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What You Should Know About Newfoundland's Dam in Belize  

Why Newfoundland's dam is a bad deal for Belize ratepayers:
"Belize needs free energy market, not dams"
Canada's Fortis, Inc., is trashing Belize's chances for cheaper power, writes Probe International's Gráinne Ryder.

Scarlet Macaw

What You Should Know about Belize's Macal River Valley. . . .

Canadian Dam Threatens Belize (PDF file)

Who Owns Fortis, Inc.? (PDF file)



Belize citizen protest

Fortis forget it!
Belize citizens protest Canadian-backed hydro scheme

Visit StopFortis.org for new photos and a press release from the November 6 citizen protest in Belize


Macal River Upstream Storage Facility Environmental Impact Assessment, Executive Summary and Conclusions, AMEC, CIDA, August 2001.

Wildlife Impact Assessment of MRUSF (PDF file - 105 pages), Mr. C.D. Minty, Natural History Museum (London), May 24, 2001.

Click to view map of proposed Chalillo dam location



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