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Infrastructure for Whom?
This report by International Rivers challenges the top-down approach to infrastructure projects promoted by the World Bank and the powerful...
Amid Brazil’s Rush to Develop, Workers Resist
JACI PARANÁ, Brazil — The revolt here on the banks of the Madeira River, the Amazon’s largest tributary, flared after sunset....
Belo Monte Insurer Dropped from Sustainability Index
The humongous risks and costs in constructing the Belo Monte Dam in the middle of the Amazon are beginning to...
Worker Revolts Delay Mega-Projects in Brazil
Originally published at IPS News/TerraViva. PORTO VELHO, Brazil, Apr 25, 2012 (IPS) – In Grenoble, France, there is a 40-metre-long...
New Energy Plan Reveals Thailand Does Not Need Xayaburi Dam Or Other Forms Of Destructive Energy
For Immediate Release NGOs Unveil New Energy Plan That Asserts Thailand Does Not Need Xayaburi DamOr Other Forms Of Destructive...
Rio+20 and Brazil's Policy on Climate Change
Originally published in Nature Climate Change 2: 379-380 As host to the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Brazil...
Protestors Condemn Ch. Karnchang Over Xayaburi Dam Construction
Thai villagers gather outside Ch. Karnchang Headquarters to protest construction of the Xayaburi Dam Coinciding with Ch. Karnchang’s Annual Shareholders...
Protect Hasankeyf on the Tigris River
The tremendous cultural and natural heritage of Mesopotamia is in great danger due to the construction of the Ilisu Dam...