ECUADOR ENVIRONMENT
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Environment
Ecuadorians to vote on outlawing mining in nature reserve
By Fernando Gimeno Quito, Jun 2 (EFE).- Residents of the Choco Andino, a UN-designated biosphere reserve just 90 minutes from…
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Environment
Proliferation of illegal mining poses grave threat to Ecuadorian Amazon
By Fernando Gimeno Quito, May 31 (EFE).- Illegal and irregular mining continues to expand at an unprecedented rate in Ecuador’s…
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Business & Economy
Environmental prize winners: Indigenous people are at risk
By Daniela Brik Quito, May 26 (EFE).- Guardians of nature whose survival is threatened is how Alex Lucitante and Alexandra…
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Science & Technology
New algae species found in Ecuador glacier
By Daniela Brik Quito, May 4 (EFE).- An investigation seeking to determine if radiation and other contaminating agents could be…
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Environment
461 iguanas released to repopulate Galapagos island after dying out there
Quito, Feb 25 (efe-epa).- Technicians with the Galapagos National Park about two weeks ago reinserted 461 land iguanas onto Santiago…
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Environment
Dozens of endangered turtles hatch on Galapagos Islands
Quito, June 3 (EFE).- Dozens of the endangered green sea turtles began their journey to the ocean Wednesday after hatching…
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