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U.S. Pushes for Outside Oversight of World Bank, Opposes Push Toward ‘Big Hydro’

Original article published by The Washington Post on January 24 The United States is demanding stricter oversight of World Bank...
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US Congress Takes Landmark Decision for Rivers and Rights

Children in Guatemala’s Rio Negro. International Rivers The World Bank is eager to re-engage in large dam projects around the...
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Damocracy Screening at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival

Damocracy, a short documentary by filmmaker Todd Southgate, highlights the similarities between dam struggles on different sides of the planet...
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NGO letter to US Treasury Secretary on IDA 17

Letter from four US NGOs asking the US Treasury Secretary to support renewable energy, not World Bank dams More information...
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Giving for Rivers

Here in the US, we’ve just celebrated Thanksgiving, a holiday of gratitude for the basics in life – nourishing food...
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The Art of Change

From December 2013 World Rivers Review Singing for The Nile Project. Photo: Matjaz Kacicnik At International Rivers, much of our...
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Of Hearts and Minds, the Arts and Rivers

From December 2013 World Rivers Review We who work to protect rivers from destructive enterprises are, fundamentally, agents of change....
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Better Energy Options Exist

Imagine that in a recent election debate, your local representative promised to build a new hydroelectric dam in your town....
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New Report Calls for an End to Business-as-Usual Power Planning

Integrated Methodology Puts Energy Efficiency First Berkeley, California: International Rivers released a new report today that shows how planning for...
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An Introduction to Integrated Resources Planning

Integrated Resources Planning (IRP) is a public process in which planners work together with other interested parties to identify and...