Topic: Peru
Peru's government Friday lifted a state of emergency declared early this month in a region where a mining project had sparked violent protests, and scheduled talks for next week over the development.Authorities had declared the emergency December 4, originally set for two ...
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's government on Friday green-lighted Anglo-French oil and gas producer Perenco's $359 million plan to build and operate a gas pipeline in the Maranon Basin, saying an environmental impact study had been approved.The 207-km (128.6-mile) pipeline will be located ...
The rain forrests on our planet are still being depleted at an alarming rate.The Food and Agriculture Organization of The United Nations, say that deforestation has dropped over the last decade. to Costa Rica], per year.Although some countries have increased their % ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new, highly detailed map of part of Peru's Amazon shows how much climate-warming carbon is stored there, and where cutting down vegetation has sent this greenhouse gas into the atmosphere, scientists said on Monday.The three-dimensional map could help ...
With Machu Picchu literally sinking into the ground, Peru looks for authentic, eco-friendly ways to grow its travel sector..
There have been wackier ideas suggested to save the planet, but this surely should be near the top of the list. So Peruvian amateur inventor Eduardo Gold has come up with a slightly bizarre yet pretty brilliant idea. Gold and his team ...
There are many types of fish oil on the market today but the best fish oil depends on several factors like production, origin of fish and pollutants. There are differences of where the oil comes from to the type of processing it ...
Introduction Peru Background: Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. After a dozen years of military rule, Peru returned to democratic leadership in ...
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Peru Bank Robbery
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Peru Chile Pinera
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Peru - Land of the Inkas
Heir to ancient cultures and a rich colonial tradition, Perú ...2009-02-11 -
Pictures released of uncontacted Peru tribe
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Peru struggles to protect indigenous tribe
Peruvian authorities say they are struggling to keep outsiders away ...2012-02-01
