Sigourney Weaver applauds judge's halt of Amazon dam

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  • 14 years ago
A Brazilian judge has cancelled the tender process to build the world's third biggest hydroelectric dam in the Amazon jungle and suspended a preliminary licence issued for the site. Actress Sigourney Weaver, who was in Washington, DC in protest of the dam applauded the decision. Duration: 01:22

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