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Brazil: Belo Monte dam suspended
2013-10-30 00:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Construction on Belo Monte, Brazil's largest dam, was again halted by a federal court due to concerns over its license, reports Amazon Watch, an NGO that is mobilizing opposition to the project. "Last week the Federal Regional Court of the 1st Region (TRF-1) accepted a request made by public prosecutors of the Federal Public Ministry (MPF) and suspended the installation license (LI- Licença de Instalaço) which had authorized the start of construction sites of the Belo Monte Hydroelelctric Dam...
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Officials continue to monitor Lake Serene dam, search for cause of leak
2013-10-19 06:16:41| Waste Management - Topix.net
Lamar County and State Dept. of Environmental Quality officials are continuing to monitor the North Lake Serene dam after a leak under a spillway was discovered during a routine inspection Wednesday.
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Lamar officials: Lake Serene dam leak "worthy of concern"
2013-10-17 15:54:39| Waste Management - Topix.net
Lamar County officials and the State Department of Environmental Quality are investigating a leak under the spillway of the North Lake Serene dam that officials have said is 'worthy of concern.'
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Michigan Fight over Kalamazoo River's Dam Pits Enbridge, DNR Against Community
2013-10-07 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MLive: The Michigan Department of Natural Resources would like the Kalamazoo River to return to a free-flowing state. Enbridge, the Canadian pipeline company that leaked a million gallons of crude oil into Talmadge Creek and the Kalamazoo River in July 2010, would like to complete the conditions of its mandatory river clean-up. Smack dab in the way of those goals is a 174-year-old dam across the Kalamazoo River. The Ceresco Dam, originally built to power flour and saw mills in the early settlement about...
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Water Wars: Egyptians Condemn Ethiopia's Nile Dam Project
2013-09-28 00:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: "Ethiopia is killing us," taxi driver Ahmed Hossam said, as he picked his way through Cairo's notoriously traffic-clogged streets. "If they build this dam, there will be no Nile. If there's no Nile, then there's no Egypt." Projects on the scale of the $4.7 billion, 1.1-mile-long (1.7-kilometer-long) Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam often encounter impassioned resistance, but few inspire the kind of dread and fury with which most Egyptians regard plans to dam the Blue Nile River. Egypt insists Ethiopia's...
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