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Balbina - The Disaster Grows in Size

I was caught by surprise when I stumbled upon an official database on hydroelectric dams and reservoirs in Brazil –...
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Kariba Dam, Zambia / Zimbabwe

“We shall die in our land we don’t want to be moved.”– A note left by Tonga resistors in the...
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Climate Action Network's View of the CDM

The Climate Action Network (CAN), a large international coalition of environmental groups, sent an official submission to the UNFCCC commenting...
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Raposa Serra do Sol: Pyrrhic Victory for Indigenous Peoples in Brazil?

Brazil's Supreme Court recently issued a decision confirming the demarcation of 4.2 million acres for indigenous peoples in the Raposa...
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Pizza with the (Public) Works

Money laundering, illegal campaign donations, tax evasion, overbilling on public works contracts, …and pizza? Read on, and you'll learn the...
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Conflictiva Represa cerca de Cataratas del Iguazú

  BUENOS AIRES – Con la contienda entre Argentina y el vecino Uruguay aún abierta por la instalación de una...
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The Dam that Divides Ethiopians

Visit BBC News for this story’s multi-media coverage Listen to Ethiopia: Troubles Downstream on BBC’s Crossing Continents Deep in the...
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Upstream or Downstream, We All Have the Same Mother

MILLIONS in the Southeast Asian region’s trans-boundary river basins are facing the devastating effects from planned hydropower development. Sao Rawangsri,...
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EPA Trying to Get Back on Track

After years of being a Bush-administration bedfellow in practicing faux-science and lax environmental regulations, EPA under new leadership is trying...
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No-Go or Go-Go on the Araguaia?

Brazil's Environment Minister Carlos Minc called opponents of dams in Brazil "eco-demagogues", even as he proposed making the Araguaia River...