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For nearly three decades, International Rivers has been at the forefront of research and communications on issues surrounding large dams and their impact on rivers and communities.

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Nam Theun 2 Inauguration Hides Real Costs of Controversial Project

More than 100,000 people continue to suffer project impacts Amidst much fanfare, French President Nicholas Sarkozy and senior World Bank...
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Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project: The Real Cost of a Controversial Dam

International Rivers’ briefing paper describing the Nam Theun 2 project, its unsettled questions and broken promises, at the time of...
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First Week Roundup: CDM and the Negotiations

The first week of negotiating has passed, so it is a good time to take stock of new developments in...
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Bishop Krautler Receives 2010 Right Livelihood Award for Protecting the Amazon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Outspoken Critic of the Belo Monte Dam in Brazil, Bishop Erwin Kräutler, Receives "Right Livelihood Award" for...
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Unresolved Issues on the Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project in Lao PDR and the Hydropower Strategy of the Banks

34 civil society groups and individuals from 18 countries have written to the World Bank and Asian Development Bank this...
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"CDM: Changing Lives" for the Worse

The Climate Secretariat of the UN puts its PR machine into gear every year with its "CDM Changing Lives Photo...
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Fun and Games with the Executive Board of the CDM

Every year at the Climate Conference, the Executive Board of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) holds a meeting with the...
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Leaving International Rivers

Paddy McCully & Peter Bosshard vs Bujagali Falls After 17 years with International Rivers I’m leaving at the end of...
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El Quimbo Dam – Poster Child of a Faulty CDM Project

International Rivers continues to submit comments to the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Executive Board pointing out problems with proposed hydropower...
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Yoga Benefit for International Rivers in Mill Valley, California

Join yoga instructor Erika Trice at Yoga Works in Mill Valley, California for a yoga benefit. Erika will lead a...