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Government-sponsored 'public consultation' on hydro-electric dam projects falls woefully short.
The company in charge of environmental impact studies for hydro-electric plants on the Tapajos river does not like journalists.
First-hand accounts of a violent attack unleashed by Brazilian police against indigenous community along the Tapajos river.
Failing to get the authorities to listen to them, the Munduruku indians have issued a powerful statement in which they expound their view of the world.
Indians have occupied the main construction sites for the huge Belo Monte dam and the government has responded by banning journalists.
The trampling of indigenous rights, military force used against protesters, impunity, megadams and environmental destruction. Is Brazil returning to the bad old days, asks Bianca Jagger?
A federal court has ruled that the military and police forces should be withdrawn and environmental impact studies be suspended from areas around the São Luiz do Tapajós dam in the state of Pará.
Insisting that its policy of generating electricity from hydropower is emissions-free, Brazil is facing opposition from river communities threatened by its expansion. But is it a green option anyway, asks Climate News Network's Brazil correspondent.
Many supporters of social progress in Brazil are deeply worried by the extent to which first President Lula and now his successor, President Dilma Rousseff, have been prepared to sacrifice the interests of local people...
Brazil: the Carbon Credit Bonanza. Celestial Green Ventures, a carbon trading company based in Ireland, has been quietly signing contracts with a series of indigenous groups in the Amazon.