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Sarawak Dams Contrast Best Practice at Industry Congress
Indigenous communities protest outside the IHA congress on May 22. As leaders of the global hydropower industry gather in Sarawak,...
Update From the Amazon: Dam Workers In Solidarity With Protestors
Workers living at the Belo Monte construction site support the protestors. They gave dozens of testimonials about problems living at...
World Bank Turns to Hydropower to Square Development with Climate Change
This article originally appeared in The Washington Post World Bank President Jim Yong Kim attends the Fragility Forum this month...
Reflections on 16 Years of Dam-busting
On the Xingu River This week I will be leaving International Rivers after 16 years with the organization. I’m moving...
Fight Back Against Greenwash: A Guide on How to Engage with the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol (HSAP)
Since 2011, the International Hydropower Association (IHA) has partnered with at least 13 dam builders, known as “Sustainability Partners,” to...
Plans to Harness Chinese River’s Power Threaten a Region
The Nu River Valley. Photo: Green Watershed Originally published in The New York Times BINGZHONGLUO, China – From its crystalline beginnings...
Images from the Amazon at the Belo Monte Protest
Hundreds of people from the Xingu and Tapajós river basins began an indefinite protest of the main construction site of...
Indigenous Peoples Launch New Occupation on Belo Monte Dam Site
Seven tribes from the Xingu and Tapajós rivers protest violations of right to prior consultation in construction of Amazonian dams...
Letter from Indigenous Peoples of the Xingu and Tapajós
(Translated from Portuguese)We are the people who live in the rivers where you want to build dams. We are the...
Dams in the Amazon: the Rights and Wrongs of Belo Monte
Having spent heavily to make the world’s third-biggest hydroelectric project greener, Brazil risks getting a poor return on its $14...