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Lula's Own Hollywood Version of Belo Monte

A politician will say anything to support his party in an election year. That's why in his scripted blame of...
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Speech by Pres. Lula at a rally for the Belo Monte Dam

Speech by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at a rally for the Belo Monte Dam and the “development”...
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Big Hydro Falls Behind

I just blogged on the Huffington Post about how the global wind power industry is blowing big hydro right out...
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Belo Monte’s Avatar

President Lula wittingly oversimplifies the issue of Belo Monte. As an intelligent man, he knows that what is still keeping...
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Governments and Institutions That Endorse the WCD Recommendations

Governments and funders that endorse the WCD recommendations: Although the Commission dissolved after publishing its report in November 2000, the...
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Pronunciamento das Comunidades Ashaninka da Bacia do Rio Ene

PRONUNCIAMENTO DAS COMUNIDADES ASHANINKA DA BACIA DO RIO ENE FRENTE AO PROJETO DE REPRESA HIDROELÉTRICA NO TERRITÓRIO PAKITZAPANGO As comunidades...
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Protecting Rivers and Rights

The 10th Anniversary of the World Commission on Dams Report Fishing by the Da River near the Son La Hydropower...
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Travels Across Lake Turkana

In late March, I traveled with Caterina Amicucci (Campaign to Reform the World Bank) and Joshua Angelei (Friends of Lake...
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Civil Society Letter to the World Bank on Large Hydropower

Ms. Kathy SierraVice President, Sustainable Development NetworkThe World Bank 1818 H Street NWWashington, DC 20433 Dear Ms. Sierra, As the...
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Ongoing Suspension of HidroAysén Confirms Project Infeasibility

HidroAysén, the hydroelectric mega-project proposed for Chile’s Patagonia, has requested and been granted another suspension in the review of the...