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Are Dams In Patagonia Necessary? An Analysis of Chile's Energy Future

The long awaited study by the Consejo de Defensa de la Patagonia analyzing energy alternatives to hydroelectric mega-projects in Chile's Patagonia has been officially launched. 

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Recomendação sobre o Plano Decenal de Expansão de Energia

Ministério Público Federal

Veja as recomendações do Ministério Público Federal sobre o Plano Decenal de Expansão de Energia.

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Energia Nova: Ação e Política

Núcleo Amigos da Terra Brasil

Veja "Energia Nova: Ação e Política", o novo boletim de grupos da sociedade civil brasileira no monitoramento das políticas energéticas no Brasil.

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Carta ao Banco Mundial sobre empréstimo ao Brasil

Ilma. Sra. Pamela Cox
Vice Presidente do Banco Mundial para a América Latina e o Caribe
Banco Mundial
Washington, DC, Estados Unidos da América

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Energy for What? And, for Whom?

Fri, 02/20/2009 - 10:07am

Headquarters of the Federal Attorney's Office, Brasília (Archive)

Headquarters of the Federal Attorney's Office, Brasília (Archive)

The public hearing on Brazil's 2017 Energy Plan, organized by the Federal Public Attorney's office then opened the floor to its critics. Célio Bermann, of the University of São Paulo's Energy Institute blasted the proposal. "In this plan, energy policy is restricted to a blind obsession with an ever-increasing offer of energy. It avoids analyzing what the end-use of energy will be, and who will really benefit".

A Sliver of a Dialogue on Brazil's Energy Policy - Part One

Thu, 02/19/2009 - 8:59am

Headquarters of the Federal Attorney's Office, Brasília (Archive)

Headquarters of the Federal Attorney's Office, Brasília (Archive)

Yesterday, I had the opportunity of participating in a public hearing on Brazil's 10-Year Energy Plan, an initiative of the Federal Attorney's office in Brasília. Federal public interest attorneys have been active in challenging the electric sector for violations of environmental regulations and human rights, and they demanded that the 2017 Plan be subjected to public consultation.

The Silver Lining in South Africa's Power Crisis

by Sarah Ward

South Africa is in the grip of a severe energy crisis, complete with rolling blackouts, industries stopping operations, much blaming and frustration - and plenty of opportunities.

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International Rivers Comments to ADB on Draft Energy Strategy

International Rivers comments to the ADB noting that its draft Energy Strategy and ADB's project pipeline ultimately convey a "business-as-usual" approach with continued support for large hydropower and fossil fuel projects.

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