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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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...