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Press Release | Brazilian Government Cancels Mega-Dam on the Amazon’s Tapajós River
Brasilia, August 4, 2016 – Brazil’s Federal Environmental Agency (IBAMA) announced the cancellation of licensing for the polemic São Luiz...
Renewable, But Is It Sustainable? | One India One People
This article originally appeared in One India One People. A clean and green source of energy is hydropower. Nothing burns,...
5 Great Summer Reads for River Lovers
We all know about beach reading – beachy books are the ones that you speed through, the ones you don’t...
World Bank Halts Funding for Grand Inga Dam in DR Congo | Global Construction Review
The Inga Falls on the Congo River. Wikimedia Commons This article originally appeared in the Global Construction Review. The World...
A River of Impunity: The Situation for Environmental Defenders Opposing Hydropower Projects
“I cannot freely walk on my territory or swim in the sacred river and I am separated from my children...
From Paris to Patagonia: On Rivers and Climate Change
In the Patagonia region, climate change presents a direct threat to human health and the environment. More than 90% of...
PR | World Bank Suspends Support for Inga 3 Dam in the Congo
On July 25, the World Bank suspended its support for the giant Inga 3 Dam in the Democratic Republic of...
Wang Yong Chen: The Clark Kent of China
Wang Yong Chen in action I first met 62-year-old Wang Yong Chen, our July River Guardian, in a hotel conference room...
Pak Beng Hydropower Project construction to begin early 2017
Pak Beng Hydropower Project construction to begin next year By Phetsamone (KPL) The construction of the Pak Beng Hydropower Project...
Green Violators to Get Retrospective Nod?
India has a new environment minister in Anil Madhav Dave. A three-time parliamentarian, he brings prior experience in river conservation, has written books on climate...