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B20 Presents "Green Growth" Recommendations to G20 Leaders
The business sectors of the G20 countries – known as the B20 – presented their policy recommendations today for “green...
A Recap of the G20's 2011 Commitments to Infrastructure
While we’re waiting for the G20 Summit to begin here in Los Cabos on Monday, let’s recall some of the...
Keeping the Conservation Promise
Dassanach elder in the Omo Valley World Heritage SitePhoto by Jane Baldwin, http://www.janebaldwin.com What started as an international effort to...
Response from the World Heritage Centre
After receiving over 200 letters from concerned citizens regarding the threat that the global dam building boom poses to World...
G20 Pushes Controversial Dams in "Green Growth" Strategy
The Group of 20 major economies (G20) holds its 2012 annual summit in Los Cabos, Mexico on June 18-19. The...
Putting Rivers on the Agenda in Rio
Commentary: June 2012 World Rivers Review In the preparations for the twentieth anniversary conference of the Earth Summit, the word...
A Climate-Safe “Green Economy” Protects Rivers, Rejects Destructive Dams
From June 2012 World Rivers Review The twentieth anniversary of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, or Rio+20, comes at...
A Billion Reasons to Invest in Distributed Clean Energy Access
From June 2012 World Rivers Review Today the world’s population is growing at about the same rate as the population...
Sinohydro Projects Overseas
This spreadsheet, downloadable below, contains 203 dam projects the Sinohydro Corporation is involved in outside of China. For some of...
Tropical Dams Dispel Clean Energy Myth
Dead trees in the Petit Saut reservoir, French Guiana Tropical reservoirs are a “methane factory, continuously removing carbon from the...