Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will ...
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It’s not just Jamaica with a ‘Cool Runnings’ story. There are sliders from all over the world now
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — It doesn’t snow in Jamaica. Or Malta. Or Ghana. There’s been a maybe dusting reported on rare ...
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Germans hold 1-2-3 spots midway through 2-man world bobsled championship, with US in medal hunt
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Take the season's biggest races in the sliding sports ... Edson Luques Bindilatti and Edson Ricardo Martins, of Brazil, compete in their first run during the two-man bobsled ...
Kimberley Bos of the Netherlands wins women’s skeleton world championship at Lake Placid
For Kimberley Bos of the Netherlands, the collection of the biggest skeleton medals is complete. Bronze at the Beijing Olympics in 2022, silver at the world championships two years ago and now, ...
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Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
one of the planet’s largest potassium reserves is fueling tensions between industrial ambitions and Indigenous rights LAGO DO SOARES, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous leader Filipe Gabriel Mura stands before ...
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Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
LAGO DO SOARES, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous leader Filipe Gabriel Mura stands before Soares Lake in Brazil’s Amazon ... the region holds one of the largest reserves of potash, a mineral that ...