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B20 Presents "Green Growth" Recommendations to G20 Leaders
The business sectors of the G20 countries – known as the B20 – presented their policy recommendations today for “green...
River & Rio+20 Dispatch: Green Economy
A man enjoys a pipe during the Kari-Oca II gathering outside Rio.Photo: Ben Powless I’ve been at the People’s Summit...
A Recap of the G20's 2011 Commitments to Infrastructure
While we’re waiting for the G20 Summit to begin here in Los Cabos on Monday, let’s recall some of the...
Letting the Xingu Run Freely
Early this morning, hundreds of people began an occupation of the Belo Monte Dam site near Altamira, Brazil, in the...
Amazonian Communities Occupy the Belo Monte Dam Site
Amazonian Communities Occupy the Belo Monte Dam Site To Free the Xingu River On the Eve of the Rio+20 UN...
Keeping the Conservation Promise
Dassanach elder in the Omo Valley World Heritage Site. Photo by Jane Baldwin, http://www.janebaldwin.com What started as an international effort...
Civil Society Letter to the Brazilian Designated National Authority
Mr. Sanderson Alberto Medeiros LeitãoGlobal Climate Changes Division Head Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation Esplanada dos Ministérios,Bloco E –...
Towards Restoring Flows into the Earth’s Arteries
A Primer on Environmental Flows “We have been taking all the flows from our rivers. Dams have regulated and fragmented...
The "Green Economy" - Promise or Myth?
June 2012 is a busy month for international governmental and civil society meetings on the economy and the environment –...
Response from the World Heritage Centre
After receiving over 200 letters from concerned citizens regarding the threat that the global dam building boom poses to World...