The dam in West Germany has broken down and thousands of people are still missing

The high scale environmental disasters which have happened on both countries show the consequences of the standard action course preferred by the market’s private agents

The Movement of Affected by Dams in Latin America (MAB) denounces the increase of the American blockade, which compromises the availability of basic supplies for the Cuban population during a pandemic

The mining company Equinox Gold tries to prohibit the affected people to carry out political demonstrations on the road connecting Aurizona to Godofredo Viana (MA); MAB repudiates the attempt to criminalize the fight for rights in the region

Provisional measures that endorse the privatization of the company can be voted on this week; Energy Platform and movements manifest themselves against privatization and classify the process as “looting”; check out the full note.

Under the influence of business lobbies, the House of Representatives approved yesterday, 12, the basic text of the bill that radically changes the rules of environmental licensing in Brazil, ending the compulsory licensing for various types of enterprises, which increases the risk of tragedies with great social and environmental impact. After voting on the project highlights, which happens today, the bill now goes to vote in the Senate.

Cases such as the technological disaster of Rio Doce are complex and difficult to solve

Entities criticize Biden’s dealings with Bolsonaro and ask for negotiations to be transparent about the directions and future related to the Amazon