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UNFCCC Approves Controversial Coal and Hydro Projects in India

For immediate release Brussels, 5 October 2011. The CDM Executive Board approved two controversial Indian mega projects: a new coal...
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Clean-Energy Credits Tarnished

Originally published in Nature WikiLeaks reveals that most Indian claims are ineligible.  As the world gears up for the next...
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WikiLeaks Cable Highlights High Level CDM Scam in India

A recent WikiLeaks cable from the US Consulate in Mumbai provides irrefutable evidence that carbon credits generated by Indian projects...
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WikiLeaks Puts Integrity of UN Carbon Offsetting Scheme Under Question

For immediate release Large Hydro Project in India Under Scrutiny WikiLeaks Puts Integrity of UN Carbon Offsetting Scheme Under Question...
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Belgian Cherry on Indian Pie

Originally published in 2009 by CDMWatch NICK MEYNEN, a Belgian journalist, discovers the fraud of Indian CDM projects. Excerpts from...
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Nepal Dam’s Future Uncertain

 From September, 2011 World Rivers Review The Nepal government revoked the license of the West Seti hydropower dam project in...
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Citizens Concern for Dams and Development Comments Regarding Khuitam HEP (India)

Submission of the Citizens Concern for Dams and Development to Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance Ltd. in Response to Call for...
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UNESCO World Heritage Committee: Requests Reports on Dam Activity in Kaziranga, India

In its 2011 annual meeting, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee urged the State Party of India “to inform the World...
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India's Dam Boom: Small Not Always Beautiful

The following is Part II of a two part trip report by Samir Mehta, South Asia Program Director. India’s rivers...
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North India Hydro Boom Leaves Communities High and Dry

The following is Part I of a two part trip report by Samir Mehta, South Asia Program Director. It is...