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Three Gorges’ Sister Dams Near Completion

From March 2009 World Rivers Review In the grand canyons of the Jinsha (“Golden Sands”) River in central China, a...
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Old Ties, New Challenges: Amur River at Risk

From March 2009 World Rivers Review The Amur-Heilong River System, which forms the border of China and Russia for 3,000...
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US President says Chinese Communist Party May Not Survive Dam Burst Scandal

No, Obama didn’t just wade into the controversy over whether the disastrous 2008 Sichuan earthquake was triggered by Zipingpu Dam....
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Giant Dam May Have Triggered Sichuan Quake

Originally published in The Wall Street Journal  BEIJING – Chinese and U.S. scientists are examining the possibility that a giant...
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Possible Link Between Dam and China Quake

Originally published in The New York Times  BEIJING – Nearly nine months after a devastating earthquake in Sichuan Province, China,...
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China Earthquake a Dam-Induced Disaster?

The devastating earthquake in Sichuan, which took at least 69,000 lives in May 2008, may have been unleashed by the...
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Chinese Earthquake May Have Been Man-Made, Say Scientists

Originally published in The Telegraph An earthquake that killed at least 80,000 people in Sichuan last year may have been...
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Xiaoxi Dam, China

This large dam epitomizes the abuse of carbon offsets and the many flaws in the Kyoto Protocol’s offsetting scheme, the...
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International Media Echo Our Criticisms of the CDM

The international media is increasingly echoing our criticism of the Clean Development Mechanism's phony offsets. The Washington Post, the International...
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China Dams Reveal Flaws in Climate-Change Weapon

Originally published in multiple news outlets; reporting by the Associated Press XIAOXI, China – The hydroelectric dam, a low wall...