Brazil Mega-Port Ecological Threat; Mega-Dams Threaten River Ecology

(Before It's News)

Planned Mega-Port in Brazil Threatens Rich Ecological Region. Activists aim to block the a nearly 50 sq km port terminal because of huge environmental and social impacts.

Mega-Dam Projects Threaten Ecosystem Collapse. The mega-dam projects could destroy the Marañón River, resulting in its “biological death.”

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