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Brazilian Construction Giant Odebrecht Withdraws from Peruvian Mega-Dam
For Immediate Release November 22, 2011 Lima, Peru: Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht announced yesterday that it would withdraw from a...
Tribes Occupy the Belo Monte Dam Work Site
Early this morning on the Xingu River outside of Altamira, an estimated 600 indigenous people from 21 tribes, as well...
Landmark Vote Upholds Indigenous Rights on Belo Monte
On Monday, federal judge Selene Maria de Almeida voted in a landmark opinion in Brazilian courts that the Belo Monte...
Judge Calls License in Controversial Amazon Dam Project Illegal
Brazilian federal judge votes for indigenous rights; argues Belo Monte Dam violates Constitution and international conventions Brasilia, Brazil―In a landmark...
Tribes Decry Dilma's Plans to Build Dams in Indigenous Territory
In 2005, after years of fighting, the Macuxi indigenous people finally won title from the Lula administration to their own...
Patagonia Rising at the Pacific Rim Film Festival – Oct 19, 2011
Patagonia Rising has been selected as the featured film for the Closing Night Benefit of the Pacific Rim Film Festival...
Patagonia Rising at the Valdivia Intl Film Festival – Oct 11 & 12, 2011
Patagonia se levanta (Patagonia Rising) will screen as part of the Valdivia International Film Festival (FICValdivia) in Valdivia, Chile on...
HidroAysén Headed to the High Court and the Big Screen
Yesterday morning the Appellate Court of Puerto Montt decided to reject the 7 appeals for legal protection that were filed...
The HidroAysén Controversy Will Head to the Supreme Court of Chile
After Appellate Court in Puerto Montt rejects the appeals for legal protection "We will appeal to the Supreme Court because...
The Battle for the Xingu in Brazil
Originally published on Huffington Post This month, I would like to share a piece on the movement to prevent the...