A Call for Renewable Energy in Brazil (2011)

Accompanied by James Cameron, members of Amazon Watch returned to the Brazilian rainforest, this time extending an invitation to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The team revisited the settlement of Arara in the endangered section of the Xingu River, known as the Big Bend (Volta Grande). There, they engaged with local inhabitants, Chief Raoni, world-renowned scientists, climate experts, and leaders of the Xingu Vivo Para Sempre movement. Their resounding message remains unchanged: 'We urge the Brazilian government to halt the construction of the Belo Monte dam and prioritize genuine energy alternatives!'