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The Xingu Alive Forever: When life is cheap
Seeing him waving the "V' for victory sign yesterday, and hearing him thank divine justice for his acquittal on appeal...
Judge Suspends Studies for Amazon Dam: Legality of World's Third Largest Dam Project Questioned
A Brazilian federal court judge issued a restraining order on Wednesday, April 16 suspending technical and economic feasibility and environmental...
World Bank tells Brazil: "fast-track Amazon dams"
There was a time when Brazil´s groundbreaking environmental laws, based upon its constitution (article 225) which guarantees its citizens the...
Amazon Indians Rally to Oppose Xingu Dams in May: Journalists Invited
Press Advisory One Thousand Amazon Indians will Rally to Oppose Xingu Dams: Journalists invited to Mass Gathering of Indigenous People...
Queen Bob, Approximately
News item: "The legendary American musician Bob Dylan went bicycle riding disguised as a woman at Punta del Este, Uruguay,...
Brazil to Build $15.6 Billion in Dams in Amazon Region (Water And Wastewater International)
On Dec. 10, 2007, a consortium of Brazilian companies won an auction to build and operate the 3,150 megawatt (MW)...
Fish Ladders in the Tropics: A Trip to Nowhere
March 2008 World Rivers Review New studies confirm that fish ladders at dams in the tropics fail to meet their...
A Knife in the Water
Yesterday´s announcement that José Antônio Muniz Lopes will be the new president of Brazil´s state electric holding company Eletrobrás has...
The Sacred and the Profane: Pray for Rain
Outside my window, the rain falls in buckets. Saint Peter, chief of the heavens must be heeding the prayers of...
Atualização do Inventário Hidrelétrico rio Xingu
Apresentação da Eletrobrás sobre o novo inventário do rio Xingu