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FERN Comments to CITSC on the Bonyic Hydroelectric Project (Panama)
FERN supports the comments submitted by Alianza para la Conservación y el Desarrollo (ACD) and requests that the Bonyic hydroelectric...
The Eyes of the World Are Watching Temaca
All over the world, people are displaced, communities are shattered and ecosystems are devastated when destructive dams are built. But...
Ethiopia's Floods & Dams: A response to Spiked
Spiked and others are calling attention to the heavy floods in Ethiopia which now threaten 270,000 people. Regional authorities and...
Chinese Loan Underwrites Lake Turkana Destruction
NGOs are outraged after confirmation that the world’s largest bank will finance the destructive Gibe 3 hydropower dam. The Industrial...
Interview with Daniel Kammen, new World Bank Clean-energy czar
Getting to a Green Energy Future Daniel Kammen has just been appointed “clean energy czar” at the World Bank –...
Letter to US Secretary of State on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The Honorable Hillary Rodham ClintonSecretary of StateU.S. Department of State2201 C Street NW. Washington, D.C. 20520 RE: United Nations Declaration...
Indian NGOs Urge China and India to Protect Himalayan Rivers
A group of 51 NGOs from northeast India are calling for a halt to build numerous dams on the Yarlung...
Defending Rivers and Rights
Originally published in Pambazuka News Across the globe, from the floodplains of the Amazon to the foothills of the Himalayas,...
Hydrodependency in Africa: Risky Business
From September 2010 World Rivers Review The world gets about 20% of its electricity from hydropower, but in Sub-Saharan Africa...
Communities Urge Thai Prime Minister to Cancel Xayaburi Dam on the Mekong
Bangkok, Thailand: Today at 1pm representatives from Mekong communities in North and Northeast Thailand will submit a letter to the...