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Ongoing Suspension of HidroAysén Confirms Project Infeasibility
HidroAysén, the hydroelectric mega-project proposed for Chile’s Patagonia, has requested and been granted another suspension in the review of the...
Risk Notification Letter to BNDES Presented by Brazilian Environmental Organizations
It is public knowledge that the Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) intends to act as the principal...
Belo Monte: A Court of Jesters Cleans House
The Brazilian judiciary looks more like a court of jesters than a court of judges these days. In an obvious...
Outrage over Peru-Brazil Energy Agreement
Six dams will displace indigenous communities and threaten Amazon ecosystems Asserting its role as a regional superpower, Brazilian President Luiz...
Up to Old Tricks, Eletrobras Aims to Divide Indigenous Tribes
International Rivers received a statement a few days ago from Brazilian indigenous federation COIAB illustrating how Eletrobras' state-owned company Eletronorte...
Thousands March in Chile Against Dams in Patagonia
This past Saturday, June 5, colleagues in Chile marked the annual International Day for the Environment (el Día Internacional del...
Water Alternatives: Special Issue on the WCD+10
In November 2000, the World Commission on Dams published its ground-breaking report, Dams and Development, after an unprecedented multi-stakeholder process....
Lame Duck Lula Pushes For Huge Amazon Dam
Unfazed by entrenched environmental opposition, a threat of war by local indigenous groups, and celebrity lobbying by a handful of...
Entrevista a Juan Pablo Orrego de Ecosistemas
En esta entrevista, realizada en el marco de la Cumbre de los Pueblos “Enlazando Alternativas IV” (Madrid, 14-18 de Mayo...