Altamira - Belo Monte Dam
In 1989 the World Bank pulled out of a plan to build a series of huge hydroelectric dams on the Xingu River in the centre of Brazil. The dams were judged a potential social and environmental catast…
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February 15th, 2010 at 5:45 pm
So, if Brazil can muster up 85,000 workers to build this dam why cant they get that many people together for mass reforestation / protection. And why not just put the 3rd world to work in replanting the rainforest, instead of destroying it. Oh thats right, that would COST money and not make any. what a shame.
February 15th, 2010 at 6:42 pm
What is the matter with people? Don’t they realize the damage they are doing to the whole planet? Why isn’t there more interest in this? God says that he will bring to a ruin those ruining the earth.No matter what people think of poor and disenfranchised everywhere, he is going to take action. what is it really about? Money?
February 15th, 2010 at 7:07 pm
I’m a non believer, the way I see it, no God will come down and bring ruin to us, we will simply die along with everything else on this planet. all the life, gone, because of money. Really makes me angry