Revolter, BoRev AlterNet: PEEK. July 25, 2008. Colombian Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos today stated that he "still does not know what [the CSD] is for."
Linus Atarah, IPS News. June 23, 2008. Displaced Finnish factory workers and landless peasants in Brazil have become unlikely allies in a struggle for livelihoods.
Patrick Cunningham, Independent UK. May 31, 2008. Thousands of miles of the rainforest may be flooded because of dam likely to cause a dramatic rise in greenhouse gas emissions.
David Evan Harris, Adbusters. August 21, 2007. São Paulo, Brazil, the world's fourth-largest metropolis has banned the "visual pollution" of outdoor advertising. With short video documentary.
Isabella Kenfield, International Relations Center. March 12, 2007. Brazil is the global leader in ethanol exports and the U.S. is Brazil's biggest importer. But many fear that what appears to be an economic panacea may be a social and ecological disaster.