Congress lower house approves bill that leaves riverbanks in urban areas unprotected
8 Dec 21
Illegal gold diggers line 600 mining rafts at Madeira River
24 Nov 21
Drought: waterway is paralyzed in SP; government hires emergency thermoelectric plants until 2025 for R$ 39 billion
11 Nov 21
Congress approves bill that enables the privatization of the national electricity company
22 Jun 21
Ibama caves in to pressure from Belo Monte dam and goes back to liberating minimum flow to the Xingu River
8 Feb 21
Shareholders want to drop environmental agency decision to increase water flow from Belo Monte dam
15 Dec 20
After Belo Monte dam, Xingu River faces historical drought in Altamira (PA)
27 Oct 20
Brumadinho: dam collapses and cities are covered by toxic mud
25 Jan 19