Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Retiro-Baixo-Hydroelectric-Power-Plant-Reservoir-in-Brazil-27MZIFJW9TXE7.htmlConceptually similarRetiro Baixo Hydroelectric Power Plant in BrazilGP0STSZMJCompleted★★★★Retiro Baixo Hydroelectric Power Plant in BrazilGP0STSZMKCompleted★★★★Retiro Baixo Hydroelectric Power Plant in BrazilGP0STSZMLCompleted★★★★Retiro Baixo Hydroelectric Power Plant in BrazilGP0STSZMNCompleted★★★★Paraopeba River in BrazilGP0STSZMOCompleted★★★★Paraopeba River in BrazilGP0STSZMQCompleted★★★★Brumadinho Environmental Crime in BrazilGP0STSYMJCompleted★★★★Mariana’s Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilGP0STPF4LCompleted★★★★★★Mariana’s Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilGP0STPF4NCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STSZMMRetiro Baixo Hydroelectric Power Plant Reservoir in BrazilWater reservoir of Retiro Baixo Hydroelectric Power Plant, between the cities of Curvelo and Pompéu. Since Vale's dam in Brumadinho collapsed, the turbines in Retiro Baixo were shut down. The toxic mud may reach the power plant's reservoir.On January 25th, a tailing dam from an iron ore mine from Vale, a Brazilian mining company, collapsed, flooding with almost 13 million m³ of toxic mud the district of Córrego do Feijão, in the city of Brumadinho, in Minas Gerais state. Authorities search for survivors amongst the havoc.This environmental crime takes place a little over three years after the dam collapse in the city of Mariana, also in Minas Gerais state, controlled by Vale and British-Australian BHP.In original language:Crime Ambiental em Brumadinho, Minas GeraisUsina Hidrelétrica de Retiro Baixo, entre as cidades de Curvelo e Pompéu. Desde que a barragem da Vale se rompeu em Brumadinho, as turbinas de Retiro Baixo foram desligadas. É possível que os rejeitos da lama tóxica cheguem até o reservatório da usina.No dia 25 de janeiro, uma barragem de rejeitos minerais de ferro da empresa Vale rompeu, inundando com quase 13 milhões de m³ de lama tóxica o distrito de Córrego do Feijão, em Brumadinho, Minas Gerais. Autoridades procuram por sobreviventes e vítimas em meio à destruição.Este crime ambiental acontece pouco mais de três anos após a ruptura da barragem em Mariana, Minas Gerais, controlada pela Vale e pela anglo-australiana BHP.Locations:Brazil-Brumadinho-Minas Gerais-South AmericaDate:3 Feb, 2019Credit:© Christian Braga / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5730px X 3825pxKeywords:Boats-Day-High angle view-Hydroelectric energy-Hydroelectric power stations-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Reservoirs-Toxics (campaign title)-Vale S.A.-WaterShoot:Brumadinho Environmental Crime in Brazil - Photos by Christian BragaOn January 25th, a tailing dam from an iron ore mine from Vale, a Brazilian mining company, collapsed, flooding with almost 13 million m³ of toxic mud the district of Córrego do Feijão, in the city of Brumadinho, in Minas Gerais state. Authorities search for survivors amongst the havoc.This environmental crime takes place a little over three years after the dam collapse in the city of Mariana, also in Minas Gerais state, controlled by Vale and British-Australian BHP.Related Collections:Brumadinho Environmental Crime in Brazil (All Photos & Videos)
