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Final Declaration of the People's Summit at Rio+20
In June 2012 the UN Conference on Sustainable Development brought together governments, corporations, and a subset of NGOs, in Rio...
Testing the Waters: Laos Pushes Xayaburi Dam to Critical Point
For a brief moment last week, Laos earned the praise of governments throughout the Mekong region. The region was on...
Dilma Rolling Back Indigenous Rights in Brazil?
The Xikrin Kayapó meet with Norte Energia, S.A. during the June 2012 occupation of Belo Monte. (Photo: Amazon Watch) The...
Human Banner Organized in Brazil
Nearly 1500 people used Rio’s Flamengo Beach as a canvas on June 19, 2012. Their bodies formed the lines of...
Laos Announces “Postponement” of Xayaburi Dam But Vows to Continue Construction and Resettlement Activities
For Immediate Release: Monday, July 16, 2012 Bangkok, Thailand — On Friday, Laos’ Foreign Minister Thongloun Sisoulith announced that the...
Ch. Karnchang Already Causing Food Insecurity Near Xayaburi Dam Site
Lao village along the Mekong River that will be affected by the Xayaburi Dam Construction on the controversial Xayaburi Hydropower...
Amazonian Indigenous Leaders Call for Suspension of Construction License for Belo Monte Dam
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Photos and Broadcast Quality Video Available Upon Request Altamira, Brazil – Indigenous leaders representing six tribes affected...
Agua Va! The Fight for Free-Flowing Rivers in Mexico
The most recent issue of La Jornada del Campo covers all things rivers; exploring the struggle for free-flowing rivers throughout...
Laos' work on the Mekong river draws criticism (BBC)
Originally published in BBC News Construction at the Xayaburi Dam site In a dusty gorge deep in landlocked Laos, work...
Salween River Dammed by Peace (The Irrawaddy)
Traders in the Karen State capital Pa-an prepare to set out on the Salween River.Photo: The Irrawaddy Originally published in...