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It’s Time to Protect Our World’s Rivers
Munduruku in Brasilia in 2013. Ruy Sposati Fifty years ago, environmentalists and dam builders in the United States were locked...
Farewell to International Rivers
At the Rivers for Life meeting in Thailand I have always admired International Rivers for being rooted in the experience...
World Bank to Double Down on Hydro Boondoggle in Niger
In June, I wrote about courageous colleagues from Niger who came to the World Bank’s headquarters in Washington to sound...
A Time for Rivers: The Tide Is Turning
My friends, we are winning. I don’t say that lightly. This past year has been fraught with challenges for the...
A Glimmer of Hope for the Salween? | Myanmar Times
Originally published in the Myanmar Times China’s decision to shelve hydropower projects presents an important opportunity for Myanmar to re-evaluate...
The Grand Inga - A False Solution to Energy Poverty
Inga 1 dam, Bas-Congo The Grand Inga hydropower scheme in the Democratic Republic of Congo will be located on the Congo...
Top Scientists: Amazon's Tapajós Dam Complex "a Crisis in the Making" | Mongabay
The Tapajós River, Brazil.International Rivers This article originally appeared in Mongabay. Brazil is forging ahead with plans to build a...
Water is Life, Rivers are Home
Earlier this year, researchers discovered a new species of monkey, the white-cheeked macaque, in southern Tibet along the Nu River....
Press Release | Great News for China's Last Free-Flowing River
The Nu River – known as the Salween in Thailand and the Thanlwin River in Burma – is a treasure...
Amazon Oil Spill Impacts Indigenous Villages on Teles Pires River | Mongabay
This article originally appeared in Mongabay. An oil spill was detected on November 13th on the Teles Pires River, a...