Greenpeace Identifies an Increase of 400%, in 6 Months, in the Number of Bullets Operating for the Illegal Giramp in Rio Madeira

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The environmental NGO Greenpeace denounced this Friday that the number of rafts dedicated to illegal mining in a region north of the Brazilian Amazon increased by 316.92 % in five months, a figure that it called "alarming" after warning that several of the boats are close to protected areas, EFE said. In total, [...] The entry Report a "alarming" increase in illegal mining in the Brazilian Amazon was first published in Information Focus.

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Rio de Janeiro (EFE).- The environmentalist NGO Greenpeace denounced this Friday that the number of rafts dedicated to illegal mining in a region north of the Brazilian Amazon increased by 316.92 % in five months, a figure that it called "alarmante" after warning that several of the boats are close to protected areas. In total, 542 rafts of 'garimpo' were detected, as is known in Brazil to the illegal extraction of minerals, operating in the Mad…

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The Greenpeace Brazil flagged 542 girimp bats extensively along the river Madeira bed, distributed in 22 points between Calama (RO) and New Apurán (AM). The monitoring, between 15 and 18 July, showed an increase of 400% of these ships in relation to the rise of the organisation between January and February, when they were counted 130. The bals, which drew the river's bottom in search of gold, are located near protected areas such as the Extrativ…