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Latin America’s Largest Rooftop Solar Power Farm Unveiled

July 10, 2014
by Antonio Pasolini
1 min read

A Brazilian utility has become home to the largest rooftop solar power farm in Latin America. The farm is installed at the administrative headquarters of Eletrosul in Santa Catarina (Brazil) and can generate up to 1.2 GWh per year. Related...

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  • Amazon
  • Hydropower

Amazon Mega Dam Controversial Saga Continues

May 16, 2013
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read

Belo Monte is a controversial mega dam being built in the Amazon on Indigenous land. The old project conceived during the military dictatorship (1964-1985), and which was revived by the Lula government, is the bête noire of Brazilian...

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  • Amazon
  • Brazil
  • Environmental disaster
  • Hydropower

Anger As Amazon Mega Dam Gets Green Light

June 2, 2011
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read
3 Comments

After years of fierce opposition and heated debates, the Brazilian government won the arm wrestling contest and is pushing ahead with the building of the Belo Monte Dam. The dam is expected to generate 11,200 MW of hydroelectric power when...

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  • Amazon
  • Brazil

Amazon Under Threat As Brazil’s Forest Code Is Fast Tracked to Revision

May 5, 2011
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read
3 Comments

It has become the hottest environmental debate in Brazil, one that was on the agenda of the presidential candidates during last year’s campaign. Related Posts:Brazilian Forest Code Under ThreatLatin America’s Largest Rooftop Solar Power...

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  • Brazil
  • transportation

310 mile Per Liter Car is Exhibited in Brazil

March 20, 2011
by Antonio Pasolini
1 min read

Students at Fundação Educacional Inaciana (FEI) in Brazil have developed two car prototypes whose goal is to be light and economical. One of them is made of aluminium, but the one that really caught our attention is a vehicle can run 300 miles...

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