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Not My Favorite Martian

Just a final volley before I leave on three months of sabbatical. First, a couple of Quotable Quotes – we´ve...
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Declaração do Seminário contra a Privatização do Rio Madeira e pela Soberania da Amazônia

Nós, participantes do SEMINÁRIO CONTRA A PRIVATIZAÇÃO DO RIO MADEIRA E PELA SOBERANIA DA AMAZÔNIA, promovido pela VIA CAMPESINA (MAB,...
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Best of Times, Worst of Times for Alstom

On the same day that Alstom announced its biggest contract ever for dam-building equipment – a US$700 million deal to...
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Amazon Powers Major Carbon Sink

September 2008 World Rivers Review Nutrients carried by the Amazon River into the Atlantic Ocean help absorb significant amounts of...
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Case: Construction of Large Scale Hydroelectric Power Dams on Madeira River. State of Rondonia, Brazil

Read the verdict of the Latin America Water Tribunal’s hearing on the Madeira River Dams
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Fool Me Once, Shame on You...

A wise old Chinese philosopher once said "Fool me once, shame on you…fool me twice, shame on me". Brazil´s granting...
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Carta Plataforma BNDES ao Presidente do Banco

Rio de janeiro, 02 de setembro de 2008Excelentíssimo Presidente do Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e SocialSenhor Luciano Coutinho    A/C...
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Environmentalists Blast Construction License for Amazon Dam

Environmental organizations have condemned the Brazilian government´s approval of a license for construction of Santo Antonio Dam, on the Madeira...
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Army Mobilizes to Defend Balbina Dam

I know I should be working, but this one caught my eye: "Brazil defends Amazon dam in simulated war. Beginning...
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Mother Threatens to Take Away Their Toys

Like a stern mother scolding disobedient children, President Lula´s Chief-of-Staff Dilma Rousseff has threatened the Madeira dams consortia that if...