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Peru: Fossil fuel company looking to exploit deposits in Manu National Park
2013-02-11 21:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Pluspetrol, an Argentine oil and gas company, is eyeing a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Amazon rainforest for gas production, according to documents seen by the Guardian. Manu National Park in eastern Peru is considered one of the most biodiverse places on Earth and is home to indigenous tribes living in voluntary isolation. The Guardian received access to a document written by the environment agency, Quartz Services S.A., for Pluspetrol, which includes references to fossil fuel "development"...
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