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Where Angels Fear To Tread
Goats have often had a bad rap. In biblical times, villagers burdened scapegoats with their sins and sent them into...
Da Vinci and the Art of Water
"The body of the earth is of the nature of a fish…because it draws water as its breath instead of...
Methane Emissions from a Temperate Reservoir
A new study appeared in the scientific journal Environmental Science and Technology that has documented significant methane emissions from a...
Victory: European Governments Backing Out of Ilisu Dam Project in Turkey
June 22, 2009 Germany, Austria and Switzerland will withdraw their export credit guarantees for the highly controversial Ilisu dam project...
Today a Rockstar Saved a Town
Today in Berlin, its all about Tarkan and Merkel. Tarkan, the biggest Turkish popstar is in town, and he is...
Turkey deports two water activists over water demo
Mar 18, 2009 ISTANBUL (AFP) Turkish police have deported two environmental activists who staged a protest at the opening of...
Preaching Tap and Drinking Bottle?
I did not feel well through much of the World Water Forum, which concluded in Istanbul today. To be sure,...
Ilisu Dam Fighters Honored at Award Ceremony in Istanbul
International Rivers, Oxfam Australia and Friends of the Earth International awarded Hasankeyf’i Yaşatma Girişimi the First FREE RIVERS AWARD. It...
Why I Risked Arrest
International Rivers sent two colleagues and myself to attend the fifth World Water Forum (WWF5) to draw attention to the...
Deported From the World Water Forum
Back home in Berlin, I am overwhelmed by the show of support for our message that dams are a risky...