Zachary Hurwitz

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Activists Protest Greenwashing of Dams at World Water Forum

Call for Compliance with the World’s Highest Standards Marseille, France – Activists created a living river and inflated a large...
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Vote for Vale as the World's Worst Corporation of 2011

Update: Thanks to your support, Vale has won the title of World's Worst Corporation for the 2012 Public Eye Award!...
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World Bank to Lead Climate Finance Without Energy Strategy?

On the first day of COP17 in Durban, South Africa, we launched a report with a host of other organizations...
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Belo Monte Dam Does Not Meet Equator Principles, Say Rights Groups

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brasilia, Brazil – The controversial Belo Monte Dam, slated for construction in Brazil’s Amazon region, does not...
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Civil Society Statement on the Launch of the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol (HSAP)

Congress of the International Hydropower AssociationFoz do Iguaçú, Brasil

 Make no mistake: the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol (HSAP) is a...
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Indigenous People Protest Hydropower Greenwash

During the same day that the Peruvian government canceled Eletrobras' Inambari dam in the Peruvian Amazon as a result of...
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Greenwashing Dams

A dam industry effort threatens to greenwash dams and undermine the recommendations of the World Commission on Dams (WCD). The...
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World Bank, Climate Change and Energy Financing: Something Old. Something New?

In April, 2011, we co-authored a report with Groundwork and Friends of the Earth on energy financing at the World...
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Comments on the Draft IFC Policy and Performance Standards Final Revision

Dear IFC Policy Review Board, This letter presents our comments on IFC’s version 2 draft text changes to its Policies...
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Letter from the Alliance in Defense of the Rivers of the Amazon to President Dilma

Her Excellency Madam Dilma RousseffPresident of the Federative Republic of Brazil Brasília, February 8, 2011 Your Excellency, First, we congratulate...