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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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Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Chinese Funded Dams in Cambodia Under Fire

Carl Middleton, International Rivers’ Mekong Program Coordinator, critiques Cambodia’s plans to expand electricity production by building nine new hydro electric...
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Bad Deal for the Planet: Why Carbon Offsets Aren't Working...and How to Create a Fair Global Climate Accord

International Rivers' third annual "Dams, Rivers & People" report explains the failure of the world's biggest carbon offsets program to...
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Guardian: Kyoto Carbon Trading Strategy Discredited

Increasing allegations of corruption and profiteering are raising serious questions about the UN-run carbon trading mechanism aimed at cutting pollution...
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Fear of Future Disasters Should Stop China's Dam Projects in Northern Burma: KDNG

Originally published in Kachin News Group Fear of unnamed future disasters should stop China from going ahead with dam projects...
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The CDM's Hydro Hall of Shame

2008 "Dams, Rivers and People" Report Allain Duhangan Dam, India, 192 MW The CDM application for this project states that...
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Fast Facts on Climate Change

2008 "Dams, Rivers and People" Report Be Very Afraid: Climate Change by the Numbers • Current level of CO2 in...
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Clearing the Air: A Growing Movement to Stop Climate Change

2008 "Dams, Rivers and People" Report There is no silver bullet that will bring a quick fix to the climate...
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Battling for Water in the Amazon

Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo reports from Altamira, Brazil in this feature on the impacts of the Belo Monte Dam and...
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Organizing Commission Regrets Wounding of Eletrobrás Official

Official Press Statement The organizing commission of the Xingu Alive Forever Encounter regrets the incident in which a representative of...
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A River No More?

Preparations are heating up for the opening of the Xingu Indigenous Gathering. Buses arrive every hour from distant towns such...