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My report to the US-China Economic and Security Review Committee: China at the Tipping Point

Last week, I sat in Washington in a Senate Hearing Room to give a testimony on the grim situation facing...
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The Global CDM Hydro 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...
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World Bank's Program-For-Results Loan Instrument: Good Intentions?

The World Bank's Board of Directors has approved a new lending instrument called Program-For-Results (P4R). The instrument is supposed to...
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A Milestone Birthday for Planet Earth

Milestone birthdays are opportunities to take stock of our family, health and financial situation. So how is Planet Earth doing...
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International Rivers Recommendations for the Rio+20 Summit

International Rivers submitted the attached recommendations for the 2012 UN Summit on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) in October 2011.
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Make 2012 the Year For River Advocates

My colleague Lori Pottinger recently published an inspiring piece in Al Jazeera entitled “Rivers must flow: The case against big...
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International Rivers Input to the CDM Policy Dialogue

International Rivers welcomes the opportunity to respond to the CDM Executive Board's call for public inputs on the CDM policy...
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Crunching the Hydro Numbers: 2011 Second Half CDM Update

Durban is over, the delegates have all either gone home or are enjoying the sunny South African weather, and serious...
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Where Rivers Flow, Biodiversity Grows

From December 2011 World Rivers Review  KierĂ¡n Suckling founded the US-based Center for Biological Diversity in 1989. The highly successful...
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Sweating the Small Stuff

From December 2011 World Rivers Review  Renowned biologist E.O. Wilson grew up exploring the swamps and river bottom forests of...