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...

Here you can read about what is going on in Manu and the rest of the Amazon. You will read how important the Amazon rainforest is for a balanced climate on Earth. You will also read about how some brave and intelligent people fight to save the Amazon, while others...