Friends of the Earth - Brazilian Amazon
Amazon News is a weekly information service provided by www.amazonia.org.br, the largest bilingual site on the Brazilian Amazon region, in partnership with several Brazilian media.
Its publisher is Friends of the Earth - Brazilian Amazon, a Brazilian non-profit and public interest registered organization.
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The news this week:
Plantations in Mato Grosso state were used by major contraband gang
24 Horas News - 12/21/2005
Deforestation falls in Amazonas state
Correio Braziliense - 12/21/2005
A more secure system for the transporation of timber
IBAMA - 12/20/2005
World Bank intends to invest more in Amazonia, in search of 'social and development advantages'
Amazonia.org.br - 12/20/2005
Greenpeace denounces scheme to buy illegal Amazonia timber
Greenpeace Brasil - 12/19/2005
Group Cites Lax Brazil Deforestation Laws
New York Times - 12/19/2005
Court bars bidding for the Dardanelos Hydroelectric plant
O Estado de S.Paulo - 12/17/2005
Justice cancels prison order for the ex-governor of Mato Grosso
Diário de Cuiabá - 12/17/2005
95% of the logging companies at southern Amazonas state have irregularities
Radiobrás - 12/16/2005
Government is not interested in preservation, claim NGOs
O Estado de S.Paulo - 12/16/2005
'Future of the Forests cannot depend upon a bridge in Sergipe, budgets for Pan-Americans or luck with the political crises', affirm entities
Amazonia.org.br - 12/15/2005
Brazil admits guilt on emasculated children case
Correio Braziliense - 12/15/2005
Curupira Operation - First sentence is promulgated
Gazeta de Cuiabá - 12/14/2005
Proposed Law on Forests turns into bargain instrument for political fights
Greenpeace Brasil - 12/14/2005
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