---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 18:37:46 -0200 (GMT-02:00) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Amazon News - January 12th 2006
Amazon News 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. ________________________________________________________________________________ <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Dear friend, Check our latest editorial on the large package of works in the areas of energy and transportation launched by the Lula government at the beginning of the year. The potholes in Amazonia and the 2006 elections Amazonia.org.br - 01/06/2006 The news this week: Representatives from the Yamomami People demand for the removal of miners of their lands Folha de Boa Vista - 01/11/2006 Neurological dengue registered in Rondonia Diário da Amazônia - 01/11/2006 International Co-operation Consortium promotes the sustainable land use in Amazonia Amazonia.org.br - 01/10/2006 Riverains - River water is suspected of causing vision problems for children Gazeta de Cuiabá - 01/10/2006 Brazil's army under fire for training Amazon Indians in 'guerrilla warfare' The Guardian - 01/10/2006 Impasse in Indigenous Territory Raposa Serra do Sol Correio Braziliense - 01/09/2006 Continental effect O Eco - 01/07/2006 Federal government reserves about US$ 36 million for roads in Amazonia Amazonia.org.br - 01/06/2006 The river that makes the earth sinks Agência FAPESP - 01/06/2006 UN consultant questions the need for more hydro-electrical plants Radiobrás - 01/05/2006 Riverain assembly and public hearings in Terra do Meio Amazonia.org.br - 01/05/2006 In Rondonia, two rubber workers affirm that they have received death threats Radiobrás - 01/05/2006 Government wants to guarantee environmental license for the construction of new hydro-electrical plants Radiobrás - 01/05/2006 Cheap Brazilian beef imports are 'subsidised by slave labour' Daily Telegraph - 01/05/2006 Record number of environmental liberations emitted in 2005 Radiobrás - 01/04/2006 Research could help agriculturists of the Amazonia region by attesting to soil fertility Ambiente Brasil - 01/04/2006 Super Pipeline Worries Environmentalists Tierramérica - IPS - 01/04/2006 Federal Tribunal states that Acre/Peru Bridge's price is over-valued O Rio Branco - 01/03/2006 Assassination of rubber workers' leader in Rondonia has not yet been investigated Radiobrás - 01/03/2006 In May, the bidding for the construction of 6 hydro-electrical plants will be opened Radiobrás - 01/03/2006 More news Click here if you want to unsubscribe for the newsletter. If the links are not displayed correctly, click here. ________________________________________________________________________________ You are receiving this communication because your e-mail address has been registered with Friends of the Earth - Brazilian Amazon. This newsletter is produced by Friends of the Earth - Brazilian Amazon. www.amazonia.org.br "Amazon is not just a forest"