{
  "id": 15740435,
  "title": "Giving £2 a day to people in the Amazon helps protect rainforest, pilot project finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/giving-2-a-day-to-people-in-the-amazon-helps-protect-rainforest-pilot",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T12:00:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/20/unconditional-basic-income-amazon-rainforest-peru-study"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Researchers say almost 90% of participants in unconditional basic income scheme in Peru adopted environmentally beneficial practices A pioneering project to provide Indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon with an unconditional basic income has contributed to the protection of the rainforest, according to a study. The analysis from the University of Bath is expected to contribute to a growing…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}