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Cutting Edge Energy from Estuaries?

Battery-operated electric vehicles are cutting CO2 emissions and raising awareness of our transportation carbon footprint. Recent cutting edge research now...
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Brazil should consult natives on Amazon dam: panel

WASHINGTON — Brazil should suspend work on the massive Belo Monte dam project in the Amazon to consult the affected...
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Suspension of Belo Monte Called For by Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), part of the Organization of American States (OAS), has officially requested the Brazilian...
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Sigourney Weaver Narrates Google Earth Tour of Belo Monte Dam

Download the Google Earth Tour (Courtesy of the Internet Archive) More information More information on the Google Earth tour
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Official Review of the Xayaburi Dam Reveals Project Flaws

A long-brewing regional debate over whether or not to build the proposed Xayaburi Dam on the Mekong River has hit...
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Rivers on the Radar in Latin America

International Day of Action For Rivers Across Latin America A great variety of events took place in Latin America to...
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Chinese Financiers

Chinese banks have emerged as a major financier over the past few years, lending more money to developing countries than...
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Chinese Dam Builders

Going Overseas Sinohydro continues to dominate China’s share of the global dam building market with the world’s largest dam builder,...
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World Bank to Back African Dams in New Energy Strategy

The World Bank's new draft Energy Strategy makes some positive advancements in creating our energy future. For example, the Bank...
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Climate Funds to Underwrite the World Bank’s Love Affair with Big Dams?

Climate funds such as the Prototype Carbon Fund and the European carbon market prioritize support for renewable energy technologies, and...