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Healthy Rivers, Healthy Planet

“It’s hot in here, it’s hot in here, there’s too much carbon in the atmosphere!” As I heard this chant...
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Africa's Energy Future Heading Down a Dark Tunnel

 (A guest blog by our former Africa program director) The Conference of Energy Ministers in Africa – a two-year old...
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The Pioneers of our Climate, Water and Food Security

When the World Commission on Dams reviewed the development effectiveness of dams, multipurpose projects with large dams, power plants and...
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Chinese Hydropower Scorecard Doesn't Fill the Accountability Gap

The International Hydropower Association launched its non-binding sustainability guidelines scorecard in Beijing today, hoping to attract Chinese dam builders to...
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WikiLeaks Cable Highlights High Level CDM Scam in India

A recent WikiLeaks cable from the US Consulate in Mumbai provides irrefutable evidence that carbon credits generated by Indian projects...
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Success Stopping CDM Registration of Harmful Large Hydro Projects

Originally published in the CDM Watch Newsletter Many large hydro projects in the CDM are contentious because most are non-additional...
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WikiLeaks Puts Integrity of UN Carbon Offsetting Scheme Under Question

For immediate release Large Hydro Project in India Under Scrutiny WikiLeaks Puts Integrity of UN Carbon Offsetting Scheme Under Question...
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Belgian Cherry on Indian Pie

Originally published in 2009 by CDMWatch NICK MEYNEN, a Belgian journalist, discovers the fraud of Indian CDM projects. Excerpts from...
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"We Have to Make a Choice"

On August 22, 2011 I had the honor of participating in the International Day of Action to Defend the Brazilian...
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China's Dam Builders to the World

Originally published in Asia Sentinel Mytsone Dam in Burma is just one of hundreds in a dam-building spree Confirmation that...