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Judge Suspends Construction License for Controversial Teles Pires Dam in the Brazilian Amazon

Public Prosecutors and Federal Judge cite violations of indigenous peoples’ rights, guaranteed by Brazilian Constitution and international law Brasilia, Brazil...
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Activists Protest Greenwashing of Dams at World Water Forum

Call for Compliance with the World’s Highest Standards Marseille, France – Activists created a living river and inflated a large...
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Lanzamiento de un estudio sobre electricidad sostenible en Guatemala

Martes, 13 de marzo, 2012. Ciudad de Guatemala. – Existe en Guatemala, al igual que en el resto de Latinoamérica,...
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Thailand Defies Neighbors on Contentious Xayaburi Dam

For Immediate ReleaseFebruary 29, 2012 Government moves forward with project despite regional opposition Bangkok, Thailand – As the governments of...
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Indigenous Leaders in Malaysia Launch Campaign Against 12 Dams

February 21, 2012 For Immediate Release Representatives from affected communities in Sarawak, Malaysia gathered to kick off their campaign against...
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Peru-Brazil Energy Agreement Challenged in Peru Court

Lima, Peru: A lawsuit filed last Thursday against the Peruvian Congress and the Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Relations seeks suspension...
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Protests against Vale leave one dead and several injured in Columbia

This past Tuesday, a protest in Cesar, Columbia, culminated in several wounded, the death of a police officer, and burned...
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Dilma Sacrifices Protected Areas to Accelerate Amazon Dam Construction

Federal Public Prosecutors challenge move as unconstitutional in Brazilian Supreme Court Brasilia, Brazil – An attempt by President Dilma Rousseff...
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Brazilian Mining Giant Vale Voted Worst Corporation in the World

Company wins prize for leading share in the Belo Monte Dam San Francisco, CA – After 21 days of public...
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Protestors Paralyze Belo Monte Dam Construction Works

New Construction Prompts Radical Intervention in Brazilian Amazon Altamira, Brazil – Major construction on the Belo Monte Dam commenced on...