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US President says Chinese Communist Party May Not Survive Dam Burst Scandal
No, Obama didn’t just wade into the controversy over whether the disastrous 2008 Sichuan earthquake was triggered by Zipingpu Dam....
No US Money for World Bank Coal Technology Fund
The letter below, initiated by Friends of the Earth, US, and endorsed by numerous other organizations, was sent to relevant...
The IR(N) Report Song
Deborah & Andre at Paddy’s Farewell Leadership consultant, non-profit governance guru, artiste and evil genius Andre Carothers, just sent me...
Snakes, Dragons, Buoys and Bobs: Daily Kos' Ocean Hydro Digest
Renewable energy blogger Unergy has a recent diary posting on Daily Kos with a list of 20 emerging ocean hydropower...
German Utility RWE Meets Climate Targets by Supporting Forced Evictions in China
Report shows Germany failing to enforce EU law on hydro carbon credits A report released today reveals that German power...
US Congress's Auditor (Politely) Blasts the CDM
International Rivers' critiques of the Clean Development Mechanism just got some influential support from the Government Accountability Office, the “audit,...
Biomimicry Inspires New Hydro Technology
A slew of emerging technologies are redefining the concept of "hydropower." For almost a century, hydro has been synonymous with...
US Congress Waking Up to Offset Scams?
In September I spent a couple of days touring Congressional offices in Washington with Karen Orenstein from Friends of the...
Hail Mary! Aussie Activists Celebrate Dam Suspension
Communities in the Mary Valley in Queensland, Australia, are celebrating the announcement by state Premier, Anna Bligh, that construction on...
Rip-Offsets: Thanks Joe!
Thanks to Joseph Romm, the unbelievably prolific blogger at the excellent Climate Progress, for the term "Rip Off-sets." We've ripped...