Donkeys stand in the middle of the dusty brown dirt roads, forcing vehicles to wait until the lazy animals can be bothered to move. Locals lie on hammocks outside their humble wooden houses, smiling at the passing wave of trucks laden with turbine blades.
In this drought-stricken rural landscape, 220km from Natal in the interior of Brazil’s Rio Grande do Norte (RN) state, the local Sertanejo people have welcomed the nearby wind projects with open arms, with hundreds signing up to help build them.
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