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The Power of Negawatts: Energy Efficiency
Reducing the impact of our use of energy is one of the key technical, political, and even moral challenges facing...
US Congress Nixes Funding for World Bank Coal Fund
A succession of good news on climate from Washington last week. Obama's proposed budget includes a carbon cap with full...
If You Can't Stand the Heat...
An interesting exchange recently took place here in Brazil regarding emissions of greenhouse gases, including methane from hydroelectric dams. Roberto...
Tensions Rise Over Licensing of Dams
Read the article from Recharge Magazine on the Madeira River dams.
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....
Energy for What? And, for Whom?
The public hearing on Brazil's 2017 Energy Plan, organized by the Federal Public Attorney's office then opened the floor to...
A Sliver of a Dialogue on Brazil's Energy Policy - Part One
Yesterday, I had the opportunity of participating in a public hearing on Brazil's 10-Year Energy Plan, an initiative of the...
Civil Society Letter to Sinohydro to adopt Environmental Standards
In February 2009, international civil society groups sent this letter to Sinohydro urging the company to adopt international environmental standards...
Hydropower: Not As Clean as You Think
Hydropower is often touted at “clean energy.” But how clean is it really? We explore the impacts of this often...
Patagonia's Wild Rivers At Risk
Please download the 2011 version of the Patagonia factsheet for the most up to date information on the campaign. Download...