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Philip Fearnside Comments on Jirau Dam (Brazil)
THE JIRAU DAM’S CDM PROPOSAL: COMMENTS ON THE PROJECT DESIGN DOCUMENT Updated version: June 1, 2012 Philip M. FearnsideNational Institute...
Dam Project Threatens a Way of Life in Peru
Originally published in The New York Times BOCA SANIBENI, Peru — Along the murky waters of the Ene River, in...
Amid Brazil’s Rush to Develop, Workers Resist
JACI PARANÁ, Brazil — The revolt here on the banks of the Madeira River, the Amazon’s largest tributary, flared after sunset....
Belo Monte Insurer Dropped from Sustainability Index
The humongous risks and costs in constructing the Belo Monte Dam in the middle of the Amazon are beginning to...
Worker Revolts Delay Mega-Projects in Brazil
Originally published at IPS News/TerraViva. PORTO VELHO, Brazil, Apr 25, 2012 (IPS) – In Grenoble, France, there is a 40-metre-long...
Rio+20 and Brazil's Policy on Climate Change
Originally published in Nature Climate Change 2: 379-380 As host to the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Brazil...