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Myanmar to Stop Construction of Controversial Dam
Originally published in The Wall Street Journal Myanmar's president called Friday to suspend construction of a controversial China-backed hydroelectric dam...
Burma Dam: Why Myitsone Plan is Being Halted
Originally published in BBC News In a rare concession, the Burmese government has suspended a long planned and highly controversial...
Environmental Impact Assessment for the Myitsone Dam
China Power Investment funded and commissioned the Changjiang Institute of Survey, Planning, Design and Research (CISPDR) to conduct an Environmental...
The Myitsone Dam on the Irrawaddy River: A Briefing
1. Background Project Overview The Myitsone Hydroelectric Project is located at the confluence of the Mali and N’Mai rivers and...
Brazil Judge Halts Work on Belo Monte Amazon Dam
Originally published by BBC News A judge in Brazil has ordered a halt to construction of a multi-billion-dollar dam project...
Clean-Energy Credits Tarnished
Originally published in Nature WikiLeaks reveals that most Indian claims are ineligible. As the world gears up for the next...
Healthy Rivers, Healthy Planet
“It’s hot in here, it’s hot in here, there’s too much carbon in the atmosphere!” As I heard this chant...
The Pioneers of our Climate, Water and Food Security
When the World Commission on Dams reviewed the development effectiveness of dams, multipurpose projects with large dams, power plants and...
WikiLeaks Cable Highlights High Level CDM Scam in India
A recent WikiLeaks cable from the US Consulate in Mumbai provides irrefutable evidence that carbon credits generated by Indian projects...
WikiLeaks Puts Integrity of UN Carbon Offsetting Scheme Under Question
For immediate release Large Hydro Project in India Under Scrutiny WikiLeaks Puts Integrity of UN Carbon Offsetting Scheme Under Question...