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How Dams Affect Water Supply
From World Rivers Review December 2009 Most rural Africans are directly dependent on surface water – rivers, wetlands, springs and...
The Wrong Climate for Big Dams
Why Africa Should Shun Hydropower Megaprojects From World Rivers Review December 2009 Africa is the least electrified place in the...
Water Justice in Africa: A Kenyan activist's struggle to save the world's largest desert lake
Join us for a panel discussion featuring Ikal Angelei, a Kenyan activst who is working to protect Lake Turkana from...
Debate Over Dams on Africa’s Zambezi River
Originally published in Green Inc. (New York Times energy blog) In a study released in the Mozambican capital of Maputo...
Quick Quotes: Green Energy Plan for Mozambique
Because of this focus on power prices and large projects (and, typically, an avoidance of addressing environmental and social costs...
Another dam on Zambezi is dangerous-Report
Originally published in Zambia Watchdog International Rivers Network has released a report condemning a Mozambican project that aims at putting...
The Right Climate for Green Energy in Mozambique
Light or water? That’s a choice Southern Africa could face in a few years if current plans to build more...
A Green Energy Plan for Mozambique
Mozambique has among the lowest uses of electricity in the world. Yet virtually all of the electricity it does produce...
Vultures over Congo’s Inga Dams
What could be nobler than being on the side of poor Africa women? Hydropower companies like to justify their dam...
Not-So-Muddy Waters Put Millions at Risk
More evidence that dams really are a dirty business The world could see an epidemic of “Hurricane Katrina” destruction from...