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Hydro CDM Hall of Shame
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is meant to catalyze climate-friendly and sustainable projects in low-income countries. Instead, it’s provided massive...
Report Calls on New World Bank President to Change Course on Infrastructure
Infrastructure lending has once again become the World Bank’s core business. A new report by International Rivers reviews the Bank’s...
Infrastructure for Whom?
This report by International Rivers challenges the top-down approach to infrastructure projects promoted by the World Bank and the powerful...
Adapting to a Warming World
Even under the most optimistic scenarios of coordinated global action to cut climate pollution, we face an era of rapid...
Can Jim Yong Kim Reinvent the World Bank?
Jim Yong Kim – a public health expert, president of Dartmouth College and astute rapper – is the US government’s...
Civil Society Declaration at 6th World Water Forum, Marseille, 2012
Global water justice movement call to action for governments on the implementation of the human right to water Marseille, March...
Why Large Dam Storage is Not the Right Option for Climate Resilience
Yesterday afternoon in Marseille, I was invited to go toe-to-toe in a debate of the World Water Forum with seven...
Activists Protest Greenwashing of Dams at World Water Forum
Call for Compliance with the World’s Highest Standards Marseille, France – Activists created a living river and inflated a large...
Civil Society Rejects Greenwashing of Dams at World Water Forum
As the 6th World Water Forum opened today in Marseille, France, International Rivers and our partners were there to shed light...