Brazilian civil society concerned at NDB’s use of member countries’ impact monitoring mechanisms
Giant iron ore mine in Brazilian Amazonian state of Pará is having big impacts on local ecology
China’s overseas coal funding has increased 40% since 2013, fuelling concern
Sepco1 employee killed by falling tree after prosecutors found previous company violations
2,000km transmission line aims to navigate sensitive biomes and complex environmental laws
Authorities in Brazil and Peru express concern over “enormous” impacts of planned 5000km railway
Carbon and water-intensive raw material exports to China up 15% in 2015, but at 31% lower prices
Private sector and NGOs complain of a lack of transparency and non-existent environmental policy
Experts identify sector as major commercial opportunity given China's changing dietary habits
Bai Shan Lin leases over 1m hectares of Amazon forest while government overlooks logging quotas
