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Scientists’ Letter Urges Brazil’s President Lula to Reject New Amazon and Offshore Drilling

The urgent message was delivered to Brazilian officials during annual U.N. climate talks in Bonn, Germany, and includes new warnings about an Amazon rainforest tipping point.

By Bob Berwyn

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva speaks during a session of the Group of Seven (G7) Summit on June 17 in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada. Credit: Teresa Suarez/AFP via Getty Images
A BP cleanup crew shovels oil from a beach on May 24, 2010 at Port Fourchon, La. Credit: John Moore/Getty Images

Fifteen Years After Largest U.S. Offshore Oil Spill, Researchers Reveal Most-Polluting Rigs

By Carrie Klein

Criticism of Secret Oil Dispersant in Gulf Grows Louder in U.S.

By Stacy Feldman

Greens Take Aim at Offshore Drilling Allowance in Senate's New Climate Bill

By Dave Levitan

Oil Spill Officials Try to Blunt Fears of All-Out Ecological Disaster

By Stacy Feldman

Offshore Oil Drilling Debate Renewed in Senate Hearing

By Matthew Berger

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