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NGO to Target HidroAysen Financing - Chile
Business News Americas The US-based NGO International Rivers plans to take its campaign against Chile’s US$3.2bn, 2.75GW HidroAysen hydro project...
All the Way to the Ocean
Ocean pollution often starts in our communities, when trash and pollutants enter storm drains and rivers. Joel Harper, the author...
Mekong Watch Letter to World Bank and ADB on Nam Theun 2
Letter from Japanese NGO, Mekong Watch, to the World Bank and the ADB regarding a September 2008 visit to the...
Hu Jia Represents China’s Best Hope
The European Parliament last week awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, Europe’s most prestigious human rights award, to...
The Dam Crusader Is Still With Us
A previous post on this blog claimed that John Briscoe had retired from the World Bank. This is not correct....
Dam Crusader’s Swan Song
A high-level independent evaluation found two years ago that the World Bank’s research agenda was often politicized, and that “technically...
China in Burma: Increasing Investment of Chinese MNC's in Burma's Hydropower, Oil & Natural Gas, and Mining Sectors
Published by EarthRights International, this survey reveals a rapidly increasing number of Chinese multinational companies (MNCs) involved in hydropower, oil...
Salween River Biodiversity Study Reveals Endangered Species Threatened by Dams
Khoe Kay: Biodiversity in Peril, written by the Karen Environmental and Social Action Network (KESAN), is a detailed survey of...
Upper Trishuli 3A and 3B
Two hydropower projects are being built on the upper Trishuli River in Nepal, planned by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)...
Neelum-Jhelum Dam
The Neelum Valley in Kashmir made history on October 2005 when a deadly 7.6 earthquake hit the highly contested Pakistan-Indian...