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High stakes for the environment in Brazil’s 2026 elections (commentary) Death of iconic elephant in Sri Lanka pushes authorities to fast-track protect…
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In Poland’s ancient Białowieża Forest, scientists say wetlands and dense forests could act as natural military defences. At the same time it could be the lifeline the forest needs.
Damming the Xingu
Contested Amazon dam called to review water flow as river ecosystem fails
Falling Amazon river flows trigger reality check at Belo Monte power plant
Amazon villages build autonomous energy systems after mega-dam failed pledges
Fish deformities expose ‘collapse’ of Xingu River’s pulse after construction of Belo Monte Dam
As the Belo Monte hydroelectric plant in the Brazilian Amazon marks 10 years of operation, it faces a contentious environmental license renewal. At the heart of the debate are urgent calls to revise the dam’s discharge into the Xingu River. But by holding back up to 70% of the river flow, water scarcity is pushing […]
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