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River Blocked for China's New Gigantic Hydropower Project

Originally published in Xinhua News SHUIFU, Yunnan, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — The Jinsha River in south China was blocked on...
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Ferdinand Marcos, Peter Bosshard and I

One of my favorite movies is The Big Lebowski. In this film by the Coen brothers, Jeff “the Dude” Lebowski...
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Dead Catfish May Be the Least of Lula's Worries

In 2007, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio "Lula" da Silva famously announced that "environmentalists are trying to dump some catfish on...
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The IR(N) Report Song

Deborah & Andre at Paddy’s Farewell Leadership consultant, non-profit governance guru, artiste and evil genius Andre Carothers, just sent me...
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Turkey Goes Rogue on Ilisu

You have to hand it to the European governments. They really try to avoid open conflicts with their friends. Even...
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Social and Environmental Standards for Large Dams

Comparing the Strategic Priorities and Policy Principles of the World Commission on Dams, the Sustainability Guidelines and Sustainability Protocol of...
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Guatemala

Guatemala is a land of majestic mountains, volcanoes, beautiful natural lakes and dense tropical rainforests. It is also the heart...
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The Crisis of the 21st Century is...Water Supply

That and sanitation (water supply's poor cousin for infrastructure and aid). Clearly climate change will continue to dominate the news....
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An Agenda for Change

We live in times of unprecedented economic and environmental crisis, and historic opportunity. A Green New Deal can rebalance our...
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Letter to the Ministers and Delegates of the UNFCC at Poznan

1Sky ♦ Ceres ♦ Clean Water Action ♦ Compassion, Peace and Justice Ministries,Presbyterian Church (USA) ♦ Earthjustice ♦ Environmental Defense...