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Zambia: From the World Bank to China and Back
African governments have often praised Chinese investment as the panacea for their infrastructure sectors. Zambia’s experience demonstrates that it is...
Belinga Dam, Gabon
The Belinga Dam is one of two proposed dams that would generate power for the Belinga Iron Ore Project ,...
A Knife in the Water
Yesterday´s announcement that José Antônio Muniz Lopes will be the new president of Brazil´s state electric holding company Eletrobrás has...
Mekong Meet May Assess Regional Integration
BANGKOK, Mar 6 (IPS) – An opportunity to review the balance sheet of the benefits and burdens of regional integration...
Exploring the Pascua - Part I
Before it reaches a fjord that links it with the Pacific Ocean, the Pascua River, in Chilean Patagonia, races for...
Help Save Patagonia’s Rivers! International Day of Action for Rivers, March 13
Two of Chile’s most spectacular rivers – the Baker and Pascua – are threatened by plans to build five large...
Time Running Out on Nam Theun 2 Dam
With a capacity of 1,070 megawatts and a price tag of $1.45 billion, the Nam Theun 2 Dam in Laos...
Exploring the Pascua - Part II
Part I The next day we all crossed the Quiroz. Halfway through our crossing, a yellow helicopter slowly approached and...
The Sacred and the Profane: Pray for Rain
Outside my window, the rain falls in buckets. Saint Peter, chief of the heavens must be heeding the prayers of...