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Tag: Monte Grande

  • Tuesday, March 8th 2011 - 23:29 UTC

    Monte Grande dam project in the Amazon steams full ahead

    In spite of Carnival, heavy equipment has begun to level ground next to the Xingú River

    Work on the Belo Monte giant hydroelectric dam complex in the Amazon, which has generated much controversy in Brazil because of its environmental impacts, officially began Monday, (in spite of Carnival celebrations) according to the Norte Energia consortium.