The Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) issued a supreme decree that suspends, for 12 months, new mining petitions or concessions near the basin of the Nanay River, a tributary of the Amazon ...

It is the longest bridge ever built in Peru, a massive structure of cement and iron spanning the Nanay River as it connects to untouched areas of the Peruvian Amazon. SUCUSARI, Peru — It is the ...

This is the second part of a three-part series about water-related problems in the city of Iquitos, Peru. Click here to read the first part. In our first post we briefly introduced some water-related ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous and rural communities along the Nanay River in Peru’s northern Amazon filed a complaint on Friday accusing the government of failing to stop illegal gold mining that ...

Residents drive on a bridge, part of a federal highway project that extends over the Nanay River, in Iquitos, Peru, Sunday, May 26, 2024. Construction work is at a standstill as the government ...

FILE - Boats sit on the shore of the Nanay River, a tributary of the Amazon, amid low water levels and drought in Iquitos, Peru, Sept. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Cesar Von Bancles, File) BOGOTA, Colombia (AP ...

SUCUSARI, Peru — It is the longest bridge ever built in Peru, a massive structure of cement and iron spanning the Nanay River as it connects to untouched areas of the Peruvian Amazon So far, it goes ...

SUCUSARI, Peru (AP) — It is the longest bridge ever built in Peru, a massive structure of cement and iron spanning the Nanay River as it connects to untouched areas of the Peruvian Amazon So far, it ...