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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...
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,...
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...