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Stealing from the World Bank - an Eyewitness Account
In a major departure from the past, World Bank President James Wolfensohn in 1996 identified corruption as the “cancer” of...
Comments to California Air Resources Board on Offsets Under AB32
Quality Criteria for Offsets Under AB32 International Rivers submission to CARB (ccworkshops@arb.ca.gov) 21 May 2009 International Rivers provides the following...
Climate Science 101
Last week I was invited to speak at a conference on jobs and the environment organized by the UC Berkeley...
Free Rivers Award
The FREE RIVERS AWARD honors activists, communities, social movements and non-governmental organizations which defend or restore free-flowing rivers and the...
Protesters arrested at World Water Forum in Istanbul
Article published on the 2009-03-17 www.rfi.fr Protesters were jailed for holding a banner at the forum in Istanbul. The fifth...
Slow Down Climate Change with Minimal Offsets and Money in Your Pocket
A two-year study by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), “Climate 2030: A National Blueprint for a Clean Energy Economy,”...
Making Your Voice Heard: A Citizen's Guide to the CDM
This presentation gives a general background to the CDM, goes through the entire CDM process step-by-step, points out opportunities for...
Waxman-Markey Bill: No Cuts until 2026!
While there is much to praise about the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, the climate section of...
Check out Photos and Videos of the International Day of Action for Rivers 2009
With numerous events around the world and new participants in countries such as Iran and Jordan, this year's International Day...
Dam Failures in Indonesia and China Reveal Growing Safety Problem
On Friday, March 27th at around 2 AM local time, an old, poorly maintained 16-meter high dam burst, sending a...