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    The September Eye on the Amazon Is Out!

    September 9, 2010 | Eye on the Amazon

    The latest version of our Eye on the Amazon enewsletter is out and online.

    Among other developments, it highlights the historic agreement the Government of Ecuador has made with the United Nations to create a trust fund in exchange for refraining from drilling 20 percent of the country’s oil reserves in the Yasuni National Park.

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