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Laos Uses New Report to Greenwash the Xayaburi Dam
Biased and incompetent Pöyry report makes mockery of Laos’ international obligations regarding the Xayaburi Dam Bangkok, Thailand: Ahead of a...
Review of the Pöyry Report on the Xayaburi Dam
In May 2011, the Lao PDR government hired Swiss engineering company Pöyry Energy AG to review the proposed Xayaburi Dam's...
Sidestepping Science: Review of the Pöyry Report on the Xayaburi Dam
Executive Summary The Xayaburi Hydropower Project in northern Laos is the first dam proposed for the lower Mekong Mainstream. The...
Belo Monte Dam Does Not Meet Equator Principles, Say Rights Groups
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brasilia, Brazil – The controversial Belo Monte Dam, slated for construction in Brazil’s Amazon region, does not...
Wrong Climate for Big Dams
Destroying Rivers Will Worsen Climate Crisis Read the full fact sheet: (English)(Spanish)(Portuguese)(Chinese)(Hindi)(Bangla)(German)(Urdu)(Russian) Proponents of large dams, hoping to capitalize on...
Wrong Climate for Big Dams: Fact Sheet
Destroying Rivers Will Worsen Climate Crisis Proponents of large dams, hoping to capitalize on concern for climate change, are promoting...
Hundreds Occupy Belo Monte Dam Site in Brazilian Amazon
For Immediate ReleaseOctober 28, 2011 UPDATE: Statement from partners on #OCCUPYBELOMONTEDAM Altamira, Brazil – (Direct statement by participating groups, as...
Act Now to Protect the Mekong
Sign the Petition to Cancel the Xayaburi Dam The Mekong River and the millions of people it supports are now...
Tribes Occupy the Belo Monte Dam Work Site
Early this morning on the Xingu River outside of Altamira, an estimated 600 indigenous people from 21 tribes, as well...
Denudation of Swat
This article was originally published in The News, Pakistan. Pakistan is passing through its worst energy crisis, and it needs...