Hunt Oil has taken on an oil concession that covers not only Manu National Park’s Cultural Zone, but also the Amarakaeri Communal Reserve. Will we have a chance to defend these parts of the Amazon rainforest? As I learned, it depends very much on whom you ask. It is March...

The next series of articles are about the oil company Hunt Oil and its hydrocarbon concession of Block 76. Block 76 is in the Amazon of southeast Peru and comprises part of Manu’s Cultural Zone and almost all of the Amarakaeri Communal Reserve. Manu’s Cultural Zone is on the Alto...