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• Infrastructure and Extraction: A Host of Deforestation

  15 de julio, puesto en línea por lucia
  It is impossible to think about extraction without thinking about a vast network of accompanying infrastructure, and thus even greater deforestation and destruction.

• Ever More Extreme Infrastructure

  15 de julio, puesto en línea por lucia
  We live in an age of ever more “extreme infrastructure.” The construction of roads, railway lines and other infrastructure linking production and resource extraction centres with major consumer areas is tied to profoundly undemocratic forms of elitist (...)

• The Amazon Waterway in Peru vs. Flowing Rivers

  15 de julio, puesto en línea por lucia
  The Waterway aims to connect the Amazon to the world. But that argument is based on the idea that we are disconnected in the Amazon. That is not true. What it really wants to do is place the Amazon in service of capital, razing (...)

• Indonesia. The Gloomy Truth Behind Geothermal Energy: A misleading Narrative of “Clean Energy”

  15 de julio, puesto en línea por lucia
  “If our land, water sources, air and livelihoods are being destroyed by geothermal exploration and exploitation, how can this energy be called “clean”? “Clean” for whom?”

• Women Stand Up to Fight the Suzano Paper Mill in Maranhão, Brazil

  15 de julio, puesto en línea por lucia — section1
  The construction of the Suzano Pulp and Paper mill—along with nearby highways, the constant transport of wood, and the massive influx of workers—has brought a lot of devastation to communities. This is the testimony of an activist who is fighting for the (...)

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