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For nearly three decades, International Rivers has been at the forefront of research and communications on issues surrounding large dams and their impact on rivers and communities.

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Are We There Yet? Climate Change's Tipping Point

Is the financial crisis the disaster that the climate change movement has been waiting for? After the release of each...
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So What About Tim Geithner?

So Barack Obama picked Timothy Geithner as his future Treasury Secretary today. What is the new secretary’s track record, and...
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UN CDM Executive Board Holds Project Auditors Accountable

Kudos to the Executive Board (EB) of the UN Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Board for announcing that it will publish...
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Dams in Patagonia - Bad Choice for Italy's Enel

A giant Italian company, Enel, owns a controlling interest in the parent companies of Endesa Chile, the European partner for...
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RWE and BMW: Continue your dirty business, we have the CDM!

Are we living in two different universes? I am talking about the German environment minister, Sigmar Gabriel, and myself. Just...
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Rip-Offsets: Thanks Joe!

Thanks to Joseph Romm, the unbelievably prolific blogger at the excellent Climate Progress, for the term "Rip Off-sets." We've ripped...
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Vietnam: Rare Criticism of Dams Surface

Originally published at IPS News CAN THO, Nov 21 (IPS) – While arguments against the development of hydropower dams on...
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Odds improve (for now) on Las Vegas' water supply

Back in March I wrote about a study showing a 50% chance that climate change would leave "Lake" Mead dry...
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The Problem With Larry Summers

Barack Obama is considering appointing Larry Summers as his Treasury Secretary. Summers, a former World Bank chief economist and Treasury...
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Hydropower on the Nu River

China’s Green Beat has produced this eight minute video that documents what’s at stake if the Chinese government decides to...