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- Brazil: insider claims Rousseff coalition took funds from Belo Monte mega-dam Sat, 9 Apr 16, 5:51amThe controversial Belo Monte hydropower dam was pushed through by President Rousseff despite protests by environmental and social campaigners
- Brazil announces massive reforestation and renewable energy plan with US Wed, 1 Jul 15, 2:17amPresident Dilma Rousseff pledged to restore 12m hectares of deforested land and increase renewable energy use by 2030 as part of climate partnership with US
- Brazil's largest company, Petrobras, accused of political kickbacks Thu, 18 Sep 14, 1:54amWith Brazil's energy policy dominating the runup to next month's general election, pro-oil demonstrators take to the streetsThe brutalist headquarters of South America's biggest company, Petrobras, offers a harsh riposte...
- Brazil's treatment of its indigenous people violates their rights | Fiona Watson Thu, 30 May 13, 1:46amInternational pressure must be brought on Brazil to protect its native peoples against industrialisation of the AmazonThese are challenging times if you happen to be an indigenous inhabitant of South America's largest democracy...
- Amazon tribe threatens to declare war amid row over Brazilian dam project Thu, 4 Apr 13, 5:02amMunduruku leaders hit out at 'betrayal' after government pushes on with dam construction without community's consentAn Amazonian community has threatened to "go to war" with the Brazilian government after what they say is...