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Rise Up for Living Rivers
Today, as we celebrate the 20th International Day of Action for Rivers, I find myself reflecting on what a river...
Blood in the Water: Why We Must Defend Water Protectors
A banner at a demonstration at the State Department, Washington, D.C. in 2016 after the murder of Berta Cáceres.Rosarino via...
Dams Be Damned, Let The World's Rivers Flow Again | The Guardian
Visitors gather to watch giant gushes of water released from the Xiaolangdi dam on the Yellow river in Jiyuan, China....
It’s Time to Protect Our World’s Rivers
Munduruku in Brasilia in 2013. Ruy Sposati Fifty years ago, environmentalists and dam builders in the United States were locked...
A Time for Rivers: The Tide Is Turning
My friends, we are winning. I don’t say that lightly. This past year has been fraught with challenges for the...
Water is Life, Rivers are Home
Earlier this year, researchers discovered a new species of monkey, the white-cheeked macaque, in southern Tibet along the Nu River....
Healthy Rivers Feed the World
In the United States, we give gratitude for abundance every November. But while Thanksgiving may be an American holiday, it’s...
Reflections on the US Election
The morning after the election, we woke up sad, confused and scared. The President-elect of the United States ran a...
Weathering the Storm: The Need for Healthy Rivers in a Warming World
The US election has thrown the future of the Paris climate agreement into doubt. Now it’s time to redouble our...
Standing Rock: A Rallying Cry in the Global Battle for Rivers
For weeks now, the world’s eyes have been fixed on North Dakota. The epic battle at Standing Rock is North...