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Chixoy Peaceful March for Reparations

Thousands of Chixoy Dam affected people held a peaceful march on March 17 in Guatemala City to protest the government's...
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Experts Pressure Guatemalan President to Support Chixoy Reparations

Your ExcellencyPresident of the Republic of GuatemalaÁlvaro Colom Caballeros6a. Avenida 4-19 zona 1 Casa PresidencialGuatemala City, Guatemala Dear Mr. President:...
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Organization of American States Questions Belo Monte Dam Project

Altamira, Brazil— The Organization of American States (OAS) officially requested the Brazilian government to clarify information on the Belo Monte...
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Brent Millikan on a New Brazilian Energy Strategy

AlertNet interviews Brent Millikan about his vision for a Brazilian energy sector, after a press conference in London with the...
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Indigenous Leaders Call Attention to Destructive Amazon Dams During European Tour

Over the past two weeks, I had the privilege of joining indigenous leaders from Brazil and Peru on a tour...
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Commentary: Dams are a Women’s Issue

 From March 2011 World Rivers Review There is wide recognition that the development of big dams has been especially harmful...
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How Brazil's Dam Boom Hurts Women

 From March 2011 World Rivers Review The building of hydroelectric dams in Brazil has been marked by a lack of...
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On Carnaval, Belo Monte Installation Begins

On February 25th, a judge suspended the partial installation license for Belo Monte Dam. On Thursday March 3rd, a regional...
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Interview: A Woman of Light and Hope

 From March 2011 World Rivers Review Laurie Guevara-Stone is the International Program Manager for Solar Energy International, a Colorado-based group...
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ILO Says Brazil Violated Convention 169 in Belo Monte Case

International Labor Organization confirms government violated indigenous rights Altamira, Brazil – A report released by the Committee of Experts on...