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Category Archives: rainforest
Fury as Amazon rainforest dam approved by Brazil
Brazil has approved the controversial construction of a giant hydroelectric dam in the heart of the Amazon, defying a 20-year protest by indigenous and environmental campaigners who say that the project will devastate the surrounding rainforest and threaten the survival … Continue reading
Posted in climate change, rainforest
Tagged amazon rainforest, Belo Monte Project, brazil, global warming, indigenous tribes, the times newspaper, www.csrplus.co.uk, Xingu river
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Stop the Costa Rican gold mine
Friends of the Earth Costa Rica urgently needs your help. The Costa Rican government has declared the proposed opening of a gold mine near the San Juan border with Nicaragua as being in the public interest. It is claimed that … Continue reading
Posted in Friends of the Earth, rainforest, social responsibility
Tagged biodiversity, Friends of the Earth, rain forest
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