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Controversy Continues on Amazon Dam Project

February 24, 2011
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read
2 Comments

Belo Monte, the $10bn mega dam the Brazilian government wants to build in the Amazon, continues on its controversial path, including legal suits and protests against it. Related Posts:Amazon Mega Dam Controversial Saga ContinuesGreenlight for Amazon...

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  • Brazil
  • Deforestation
  • ethanol

Brazilian Forest Code Under Threat

November 30, 2010
by Antonio Pasolini
1 min read
1 Comment

Energy Refuge has contributed an article to Triple Pundit about a proposal to alter Brazil’s legislation that regulates the relationship between farmers and ranchers with the forest coverage on their properties. Related Posts:No Related...

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  • Carbon emissions
  • ethanol
  • green politics
  • transportation

São Paulo To Have Brazil’s First Ethanol Bus Fleet

November 25, 2010
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read
3 Comments

São Paulo, one of the world’s largest cities, is to become the first city in Brazil to have an ethanol-fueled bus fleet as part of the country’s carbon-reduction goal. Related Posts:Cellulosic ethanol: closer to becoming a...

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  • Biodiversity
  • Kyoto Protocol
  • Sustainable Development
  • UN

Coalition of Emerging Countries Calls For Action On Biodiversity

September 25, 2010
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read

In preparation for COP10, the meeting on biodiversity that will take place in Japan in October, a group of 17 developing countries known as Like-Minded Megadiverse Countries (LMMC) met earlier this week to discuss and present their vision for future...

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  • Brazil
  • Environmental disaster
  • Hydropower

Greenlight for Amazon dam project in Brazil

August 30, 2010
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read

We recently published an article on Brazil’s energy sector as part of our Amazon/Brazil series. The article mentioned a controversial hydroelectric project in the Amazon region called Belo Monte, which has met fierce opposition from...

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