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Dead River

Dead River

Dead River is the story of Brazil's worst environmental disaster — the Mariana dam collapse — that claimed the lives of 19 people. This isn't just a tale about the tragedy itself; it's a narrative that resonates with the pursuit of happiness, the impact of greed, and the overnight disappearance of centuries-old traditions. Hosted by biologist and wildlife broadcaster Liz Bonnin, this six-part seri... more

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In the powerful conclusion of Dead River,  the echoes of centuries past reverberate in the struggle of indigenous people against government and multinational giants. In Episode 6 Liz Bonnin delves into the history of mining's arrival in Brazil and th... more

In 2015, after the Mariana dam collapse, biologist Luciano Magalhães declared that the River Doce was dead. In episode 5, Liz Bonnin explores the effect that high levels of toxic metals, thousands of pounds of species die off, and millions of tons of... more

Some might say that for the mining giants involved in the Mariana dam collapse, this isn’t just a story about human lives, it’s also a story about the bottom line. BHP and Vale are two of the biggest mining companies in the world, with net worths riv... more

Who is responsible for the collapse of the Mariana dam that killed 19 people, left hundreds of people homeless and hundreds of thousands of people without access to drinking water? In episode 3, a first hand account from a resident of Papua New Guin... more

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 87 ratings
  • Stunning and heartbreaking, everyone should listen to Dead River

    This podcast is incredible. I was on the verge of tears multiple times each episode because of what happened to these people. The narration and story telling aspect is very well done. As a young undergraduate student in environment, cases like these are why I chose the degree I’m in, and this podcast has really helped inspire me to see what I want to do in the future with my degree. No justice no peace until Vale and BHP right what they have done to the world and especially to all of these com... more

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    sara escasoto
    Canada2 years ago
  • Fascinating and harrowing injustice

    Brilliantly shared story telling, connected to the people and drives you to take action, share and support.

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    Lilly H 91
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Incendiary

    Listen and share - be part of the fight back - and the pursuit of truth and justice

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    michaDalston
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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