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A Matter of Rights in the Future of the Mekong
The United Nations Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council recently published the outcome of communications on the human rights...
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 Glimmer of Hope for the Salween? | Myanmar Times
Originally published in the Myanmar Times China’s decision to shelve hydropower projects presents an important opportunity for Myanmar to re-evaluate...
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...
Amazon Oil Spill Impacts Indigenous Villages on Teles Pires River | Mongabay
This article originally appeared in Mongabay. An oil spill was detected on November 13th on the Teles Pires River, a...
Laos Dam Projects Put Entire Region at Risk | The Bangkok Post
Construction is expected to begin in early 2017 on the Pak Beng Hydropower Project, located in the upper reaches of...
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...
Don Sahong Dam - Disaster in the Making That Must Be Halted! | The Ecologist
A fisher going to set his fishing gear at rapids at Don Sahong on the Mekong River.International Rivers This article...
Press Release | Flawed Prior Consultation Cannot Legitimize New Mekong Dam
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Mekong River at the proposed site of the Pak Beng Dam The Lao government has officially...