Indigenous People Occupy the Nortao Hydroelectric Power Plant in Protest
Region: BrazilTranslated from Portuguese More than 50 Indians of ethnicities Arara and Cinta Larga, armed with bows, arrows and burduna, are camped out, this morning, at the Hydroelectric Energy (UHE) Dardanelles, A... more
Views: 2194GroundReport Is Integrated with Google News and Twitter
Region: New York
One of the many benefits of GroundReport is that it is integrated with Google News and Twitter. That means that your article could be read by more than one billion Google users almost instantly. Very few, if an... more
Views: 3586Hundreds of Brazilian Indians gather for protest
Region: Brazil
Hundreds of Brazilian Indians from across the country are gathering to highlight the killing of their leaders, the theft of their land for industrial projects, and other threats to their survival. Around 800 I... more
Views: 1089"Green" energy boom destroys tribes – new report
Region: BrazilTo mark the UN Day of Indigenous People,Survival International has released a new report highlighting the devastating impact on tribal people of a massive boom in dam-building for hydropower. Drawing on examples fr... more
Views: 1136A History Teacher's Thoughts on the Inauguration
Region: South CarolinaToday I thought of an inauguration where a man who was very popular with the people took over as president from a man who was villified and harrassed. The American people could not wait until the old president could leave ... more
Views: 1257Photography can be a Savior for the Natural World.
Region: United StatesAs a Fine Arts major, currently attending the State University of New York Plattsburgh, I have chosen to concentrate in photography in hopes to become a photojournalist. I study several different genres of art, with a c... more
Views: 1805How Adams Oshiomole crushed politics of godfatherism in Edo
Region: NigeriaHow Adams Oshiomole crushed politics of godfatherism in Edo By Emmanu... more
Views: 1138Monica Adams, 29, Found Dead in Lubbock, Texas Field
Region: Texas
Police found the brutally beaten body of Monica Adams, 29, in a field in northeast Lubbock, Texas. Adams, once arrested for prostitution, is the second murdered woman whose body appeared in the same field in the last two y... more
Views: 3947Ray Charles' Children & Long-Time Manager To Get Into Legal Battle Against Each Other
Region: United StatesAccording to a recently published report in the Los Angeles times, several of Ray Charles’ children ranging from 16 to 50 years of age have waged a feud with Joe Adams, who was Charles’ long-time manage. The ch... more
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