The launch of the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil underscores how the Amazon Forest can be part of the climate solution. There’s another Amazon, ...
La Paz, Bolivia - An international group of scientists has called for more studies into the impacts of large hydro-energy projects in the Amazon and other tropical regions. La Paz, Bolivia - An ...
SAO PAULO (AP) — The Belo Monte hydropower plant in the Brazilian Amazon, one of the world's largest, was designed to channel water from the Xingu River in a way that would avoid the need for large ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Studies warn that climate change could slash hydropower generation across the Amazon by up to 40%, with controversial Belo Monte among the most ...
Brazil’s Belo Monte hydroelectric dam, the largest in the Amazon region, is caught between record-low river levels and an unresolved regulatory dispute over how much water it can divert from the Xingu ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A federal court and Brazil’s environmental agency ordered the Belo Monte hydropower plant to revise the Xingu River’s water-sharing plan, a decade ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t just transforming the world — it’s helping protect and preserve the future of the Amazon River. Rapid hydropower expansion has radically altered the Amazon River.