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Art and the Magdalena River

Rivers are a force for life. They transform landscapes, carving out new land features, enabling transportation, and nurturing crops and...
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Scientists Question Dam Building in the Amazon, Congo and Mekong

Dam building puts the rich fisheries of the Mekong at risk. Wikimedia Commons Scientists from around the world have just...
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Combining Art and Activism: Pollinating Ríos Vivos

The etched black-and-white artwork paints a gruesome and cruel history. Lavish cruise ships demonstrate the luxurious privileges of tourists. Dams...
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El Quimbo Dam Ordered to Stop Generating Energy | Nación

El Quimbo DamProyectoelquimboemgesa.com.co This article originally appeared in Nación in Spanish. This is an unofficial translation. The Constitutional Court in Colombia...
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Brazilian Public Prosecutors denounce ethnocide and call for judicial intervention in Belo Monte

After extensive investigations, federal public prosecutors conclude that the Brazilian government’s development model promotes the destruction of the social organization,...
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Visionary Environmentalist Doug Tompkins Passes Away

Doug Tompkins and his wife Kris in Patagonia. Tompkins Conservation Environmental activists in Chile and around the world mourn the...
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PR - Brazilian Indigenous Movement Receives Prominent UN Environmental Prize at COP 21 in Paris

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2015 Equator Prize recognizes Munduruku people’s struggle to defend the Amazon from a new wave of...
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Mining Waste Reaches Brazilian Coast Two Weeks After BHP Dam Collapse | The Guardian

This article was first published in The Guardian. Tide is expected to spread along a 5.5-mile stretch of coastline, threatening...
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Maps Project- Potential Flooded Areas of Dams in the Magdalena River

Potential Flooded Areas of Dams in the Magdalena River by International Rivers Explanations of Maps and Analysis      ...
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Two killed after dams burst at Brazil iron mine, many missing | Reuters

Dam break at Mariana, BrazilReuters (See the original Reuters story here.) At least two people were killed and 30 others...