“Unpunished Excesses” is an investigative series developed by Convoca from the construction and analysis of the first database on the environmental obligations of the large mining and oil industry.
Tag: environment
Wall Street International: Who cares about those that defend us?
The difficult situation of environmental and social activists in Latin America and Colombia
Half of the environmentalists deaths in the world occurred in Brazil
Ranking held in 35 countries ed for 908 murders between 2002 and 2013. In Brazil, 448 people were killed for defending the environment.
Agência Brasil: Federal Official Journal publishes calendar for environmental emergency
The Ministry of Environment has determined that, between May and December 2014, environmental emergency will be declared in central and southwestern of Amazonas State.
Chico Mendes was declared patron of the environment in Brazil
President today signed law that honors rubber tapper leader, assassinated 25 years ago in retaliation for his work on behalf of the forest.
Development Discord
In communities that will be affected by the dams in the Tapajós River, between anxiety and craving, misinformation prevails, while advancing the work plans.
Raging river
Waves swallow homes, fishes appear dead, while fishermen suffer from hunger. The Santo Antonio hydroelectric changed the river and life in Rondonia.
Video: Train Vale
Video shows the path of the train of Vale in the Carajás Railway.
Travel to Canaã
In the state of Pará, going to “largest project in the history of Vale” our team shows the region where everything “is, but is not taking” jobs, royalties and development.
Inside the forest, Vale is in a hurry
With the exploitation of the untouched Sierra Sur on Carajás National Forest, Vale expands its activities in the Amazon and promises to double the production in four years.