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The Uruguay River, its dams, and its people are running out of water
(Salto, Uruguay) Due to lack of water, the bi-national Salto Grande Dam (Argentina/Uruguay) is producing energy with only three turbines,...
El Uruguay, las represas y la gente están se quedando sin agua
(Salto, Uruguay) Por falta de agua, la represa de Salto Grande está generando energía solamente con tres turbinas para mantener...
"Jornal do Brasil" Jan. 2008 Article on Reservoir Emissions
Translated extracts from article “Energy Policy: Hydropower and Global Warming” published in Jornal do Brasil, 27 January 2008. For full...
Atualização do Inventário Hidrelétrico rio Xingu
Apresentação da Eletrobrás sobre o novo inventário do rio Xingu
Represas Sucias: Las represas y las emisiones de gases de invernadero
Muchas veces la energía hidroeléctrica es considerada una tecnología ¨amigable con el ambiente,¨ sin embargo los estudios científicos indican que...
La gran estafa de las compensaciones de carbono
Con la excusa de promover el desarrollo sostenible, el Mecanismo de Desarrollo Limpio, el sistema más importante de compensación de...
Brazil Hunger Strike, Bishop Worse
A Brazilian bishop who has been on hunger strike for more than three weeks has been admitted to hospital after...
Brazilian Bishop on Hunger Strike to Protect River
From December 2007 World Rivers Review In early December – two weeks into a hunger strike by a Brazilian Catholic...
Ecuador's Water Crisis: Damming the Water Capital of the World
From December 2007 World Rivers Review Ecuador is a watery wonderland. Although small (it is roughly the size of New...
Renewable Energy a Practical Alternative for Cuba
From December 2007 World Rivers Review Cuba represents an important model for renewable energy development, with projects going back 50...