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Brazilian slaughterhouses sued for Amazon destruction

2013-04-18 21:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Greenpeace: Life is about to get a whole lot harder for the slaughterhouses in Brazil who are still tied to a business model based on forest destruction and violation of indigenous and labor rights. IBAMA, the Ministry of Labor, the Federal Public Ministry in the states of Amazonas, Mato Grosso and Rondônia, and the Federal Prosecutor in Amazonas and Rondônia sued 26 slaughterhouses for buying cattle from farms involved in illegalities. The fines for the slaughterhouses total US$ 280 million. Brazilian slaughterhouse...

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Weekly Overview: Mixed Fortunes for the Danish, Brazilian Pig Industries

2013-04-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

ANALYSIS - This week's news includes detials of the mixed fortunes for the Danish pig industry over the last year, according to the annual report of Denmark's Pig Research Centre. In Brazil, too, the industry is not doing as well so far this year as was predicted.

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Incat Crowther to design two Brazilian oilfield service vessels

2013-04-12 01:00:00| Ship Technology

Incat Crowther has secured contracts from Brazil's Arpoador Engenharia to design two new fast oilfield service vessels.

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Brazilian Navy's third Amazonas-class OPV sails for sea trials

2013-04-09 10:15:00| Naval Technology

The Brazilian Navy's third and final BAE Systems-built Amazonas-class ocean patrol vessel (OPV), Araguari (P122), has sailed from Portsmouth to undergo an extensive sea trials programme off the UK coast.

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