Klaus Hart Brasilientexte

Aktuelle Berichte aus Brasilien – Politik, Kultur und Naturschutz

Aus aktuellem Anlaß – der Bundestagsanhörung über „Biomasse“ – eine neue Analyse des brasilianischen Befreiungstheologen und Dominikaners Frei Betto(„Biotreibstoff“ ist Todes-Sprit) Langtext.

Dienstag, 19. Februar 2008 von Klaus Hart

AMAZONIA[1] , AN ECOCIDE FORESEEN Frei Betto* ”There is no sugar cane growing in Amazonia. We do not know of any such project in that region either recently or already established affirmed Reinhold Stephanes, the Minister for Agriculture, as he responded to the official rumour that sugar cane plantations are being kept a distance away from the forest. (O Globo 29th July 2007) Official data reveals that the planting of sugar cane advances through Amazonia in spite of the federal government™s denial. (more…)