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River Activists Win 2012 Goldman Environmental Prize
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA – Today, two dynamic river activists from Kenya and China became the latest winners...
The New Great Walls: Stories of China's Dams from Three Gorges to the Horn of Africa
Join us for a Sunday afternoon mixer, film screening and unique opportunity to hear from two generations of river and...
International Finance Corporation
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is the branch of the World Bank Group that provides loans to the private sector. ...
Holding the Dam Industry to Account
The Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol (HSAP) The dam industry has never embraced the innovative approach of the World Commission on...
Brazil's All-In Bet on Amazon Dams Jeopardizes Economic Growth
Jose Carlos Arara puts a tarnished 38-caliber revolver into his waistband. It’s a sweltering, mid- November morning in the Brazilian...
Adapting to a Warming World
Even under the most optimistic scenarios of coordinated global action to cut climate pollution, we face an era of rapid...
Chilean Supreme Court Rules in Favor of HidroAysén
Last week, the Supreme Court of Chile made a disappointing – yet not unexpected – ruling. A company called HidroAysén...
The Next Big Threat to Amazonian Rivers: Dams and Industrial Waterways on the Tapajós
We are proud to indroduce you to our new campaign page on the Tapajós River and its main tributaries in...
Map of Planned Dams in the Tapajós Basin
More information Click here to download a high-resolution version of the map above (courtesy of archive.org)
Judge Suspends Dam in the Amazon
Saves Falls Sacred to Indigenous Peoples A federal judge in Brazil has suspended the construction license of the Teles Pires...