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UNFCCC Approves Controversial Coal and Hydro Projects in India
For immediate release Brussels, 5 October 2011. The CDM Executive Board approved two controversial Indian mega projects: a new coal...
Lesotho Project Needs Scrutiny
A version of this commentary appeared in Business Day (South Africa). In August, the South African Minister of Water Affairs...
Lessons from Myitsone Dam in Burma
The success of Burma's civil society groups in halting the Myitsone Dam may come as a surprise to many, but...
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...
Letter to the CDM Board Regarding Sujiahekou Hydropower Project (China)
CDM Executive Board UNFCCC Secretariat Martin Luther King Strasse 8 P.O. Box 260124D-53153 Germany Subject: Request for review of the...
Myitsone Dam Suspension a Breakthrough for Burma’s Civil Society
For immediate release In a stunning move, Burma’s President today announced that the Myitsone Dam on the Irrawaddy River would...
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...
The Battle for the Xingu in Brazil
Originally published on Huffington Post This month, I would like to share a piece on the movement to prevent the...
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...
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...