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Mountains of Concrete?

February 23, 2009 Ann-Kathrin Schneider This article appeared on www.chinadialogue.net The warming climate is changing the environment in the Himalayas...
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Damming the Himalayas

This blog post appeared on www.motherjones.com/blue-marble in March 2009. By Josh Harkinson A recent report by International Rivers details a...
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Himalayas hydroelectric dam project stopped after scientist on hunger strike against the project almost dies

This article appeared on http://www.guardian.co.uk in March 2009. Eminent Indian professor calls off fast after government agrees to speed up...
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More Himalayan Follies?

This article appeared on infochangeindia.org in April 2009. By Kannan Kasturi The new ‘United Nations World Water Development Report 3’...
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Three Gorges To-Do List: Mudslides to Jobs

Originally published in Caijing Magazine The construction phase of the Three Gorges dam and reservoir ends this year. But follow-up...
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Sinohydro Response to Civil Society Letter

On April 29, 2009, Sinohydro responded to the international civil society letter of February 2009.
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Big Dams: A Flood of Risk

THE WORLD has invested heavily in big dams, sacrificing rivers, forests, fisheries and communities in exchange for power and water...
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Leading Socially Responsible Investor Joins Advocates in Call to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders

MONDAY, APRIL 27 Shelley Alpern (Trillium), (617) 292-8026 x. 248 Bama Athreya (ILRF) 202-347-4100 Patrick McCully (International Rivers) 510-848-1155 Leading...
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Slow Down Climate Change with Minimal Offsets and Money in Your Pocket

A two-year study by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), “Climate 2030: A National Blueprint for a Clean Energy Economy,”...
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Fear and Loathing at Tucuruí

The brutal murder of a union leader who fought on behalf of those whose lives were ruined by Tucuruí Dam...