Oil companies want more oil, always. To get it, in Amazonia, they must get rid of the forests to build roads, plants and so on. The fact that these woods are the lungs of the planet, matters not one jot, to them, in pursuit of profit.
The indigenous people are fighting a David and Goliath battle in the Law Courts to restrain and control these companies. They put up a phalanx of legal brains to prevaricate, misconstrue and generally hold up any decisions being made against them, to control them. In the mean time they charge on regardless..
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