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Xingu Encounter in the News

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Navigating Beijing’s Contradictions

In Beijing on a mission for our China global program, more doors are opening for us than in the past....
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Engineers Face Testing Times as Thousands Flee Dam Threat

Originally published in The Financial Times The modern world has never faced the threat of dangerous dams onanything like the...
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Academics in bid to stop Mekong plan

Article from The Nation, Bangkok’s Independent Newspaper The prime minister’s idea to push ahead with the Mekong River water-diversion project...
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China Considers Earthquake Danger of Dams

The presence of so many dams near the epicenter in Sichuan province hascomplicated rescue and recovery efforts. Some even say...
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Christian Science Monitor: The Big Chill on Carbon Offsets

Up to two-thirds of the UN-approved projects do nothing to reduce carbon. Editorial published in the Christian Science Monitor, 29...
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Final Declaration From the Xingu People

Xingu Encounter participants joined together to create three powerful documents voicing their concerns and demands in regards to the proposed...
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Protest Swim in Defense of the Xingu River

Kayapó women bathe their children in the Xingu River Photo by Glenn SwitkesRead an article about the protest swim in...
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Xingu Forever Alive

We, representatives of indigenous peoples, river bank dwellers, gatherers of forest products, family farmers, urban dwellers, social movements, and non-governmental...
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Reuters: Anger Over Rainforest Dam

Sonia Legg of Reuters reports on the angry reaction from environmentalists and tribal Indians to Brazilian plans to build a...