Amazon Watch http://amazonwatch.org/aw.rss Amazon Watch works to protect the rainforest and advance the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin. We partner with indigenous and environmental organizations in campaigns for human rights, corporate accountability and the preservation of the Amazon's ecological systems. en 2012 120 URGENTE: Cacique Raoni e Indíos Kayapós sob ataque! http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0213-urgente-cacique-raoni-e-indios-kayapos-sob-ataque Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:06:13 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0213-urgente-cacique-raoni-e-indios-kayapos-sob-ataque AMAZON WATCH Iquitos Streets Fill with Demands for Clean Water http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0214-iquitos-streets-fill-with-demands-for-clean-water Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:28:52 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0214-iquitos-streets-fill-with-demands-for-clean-water AMAZON WATCH URGENT: Chief Raoni and the Kayapo Under Attack! http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0213-urgent-chief-raoni-and-the-kayapo-under-attack Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:49:41 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0213-urgent-chief-raoni-and-the-kayapo-under-attack AMAZON WATCH Indigenous Leaders Call for Ecuador Government to Stop Oil Leasing Plans http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0210-indigenous-leaders-call-for-ecuador-government-to-stop-oil-leasing-plans Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:03:10 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0210-indigenous-leaders-call-for-ecuador-government-to-stop-oil-leasing-plans AMAZON WATCH Chevron turns to "Arbitration" Star Chamber to Try to Cheat Justice http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0210-chevron-turns-to-arbitration-star-chamber-to-try-to-cheat-justice Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:55:34 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0210-chevron-turns-to-arbitration-star-chamber-to-try-to-cheat-justice AMAZON WATCH The True Story of Chevron's Ecuador Disaster http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0208-the-true-story-of-chevrons-ecuador-disaster Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:53:52 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0208-the-true-story-of-chevrons-ecuador-disaster AMAZON WATCH BNDES Is Partner of Mining Company Voted Worst Company in the World http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0128-bndes-is-partner-of-mining-company-voted-worst-company-in-the-world Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:42:25 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0128-bndes-is-partner-of-mining-company-voted-worst-company-in-the-world AMAZON WATCH "Water is Life" Mobilization against Oil Threat to Water Supply in Peruvian Amazon http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0201-water-is-life-mobilization-against-oil-threat-to-water-supply-in-peruvian-amazon Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:33:43 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0201-water-is-life-mobilization-against-oil-threat-to-water-supply-in-peruvian-amazon AMAZON WATCH Brazilian Mining Giant Vale Voted Worst Corporation in the World http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0130-brazilian-mining-giant-vale-voted-worst-corporation-in-the-world Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:47:13 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0130-brazilian-mining-giant-vale-voted-worst-corporation-in-the-world AMAZON WATCH Public Eye Award Singles Out Mining Company Vale http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0127-public-eye-award-singles-out-mining-company-vale Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:46:06 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0127-public-eye-award-singles-out-mining-company-vale AMAZON WATCH US Court Delivers Serious Rebuke to Chevron's Abusive Legal Tactics http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0126-us-court-delivers-serious-rebuke-to-chevrons-abusive-legal-tactics Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:44:17 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0126-us-court-delivers-serious-rebuke-to-chevrons-abusive-legal-tactics AMAZON WATCH Judge Overstepped Authority in Banning Collection of $18B Ecuador Judgement http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0126-us-appeals-court-judge-overstepped-authority Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:15:06 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0126-us-appeals-court-judge-overstepped-authority AMAZON WATCH Dam It: Brazil's Belo Monte Stirs Controversy http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0120-dam-it-brazils-belo-monte-stirs-controversy Drive about 90 minutes outside this sultry Brazilian Amazon town, and into the thicket of the jungle, and a surreal, other-worldly scene appears: A place where dozens of steel arms with giant claws from land excavators cut into the red earth, carving out deep holes. ]]> Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:48:24 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0120-dam-it-brazils-belo-monte-stirs-controversy AMAZON WATCH Brazil Mega Dam Washes Residents Away http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0119-brazil-mega-dam-washes-residents-away Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:39:29 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0119-brazil-mega-dam-washes-residents-away AMAZON WATCH Protesters Strike Again At Brazil's "Pandora" Dam In Amazon http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0119-protesters-strike-again-at-brazils-pandora-dam-in-amazon Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:52:52 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0119-protesters-strike-again-at-brazils-pandora-dam-in-amazon AMAZON WATCH Chevron's 500 Lawyers At 39 Law Firms Defeated For Third Time http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0120-chevrons-500-lawyers-at-39-law-firms-defeated-for-third-time Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:49:10 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0120-chevrons-500-lawyers-at-39-law-firms-defeated-for-third-time AMAZON WATCH Will the Lawsuit Over Oil Contamination in Ecuador Ever End? http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0119-will-the-lawsuit-over-oil-contamination-in-ecuador-ever-end Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:37:06 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0119-will-the-lawsuit-over-oil-contamination-in-ecuador-ever-end AMAZON WATCH Protestors Paralyze Belo Monte Dam Construction Works http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0118-protestors-paralyze-belo-monte-dam-construction-works Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:27:37 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0118-protestors-paralyze-belo-monte-dam-construction-works AMAZON WATCH Murder of Indigenous Child Provokes Reactions http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0110-murder-of-indigenous-child-provokes-reactions Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:41:08 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0110-murder-of-indigenous-child-provokes-reactions AMAZON WATCH Vale: Worst Corporation in the World? http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0112-vale-worst-corporation-in-the-world Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:50:16 -0800 http://amazonwatch.org/news/2012/0112-vale-worst-corporation-in-the-world AMAZON WATCH