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Zombie Dams: Five Projects That Just. Won’t. Die.
zom·bie dam /ˈzämbē dam/ noun 1. A proposed dam project that activists successfully halt before it’s built, only to see...
Event: Energy Solutions for the 21st Century
Date: Friday, October 30, 2015 from 9:30am to 12:30pm Venue: Oxfam, 1101 17th St, NW #1300 In the face of...
How to Build a Low-Carbon Future in Developing Nations
Wind turbines.International Rivers Today, International Rivers is releasing the report, “Designing Low Carbon Electricity Futures for African and Other Developing...
“When We Save A River, We Save Ourselves” River Guardian Betty Obbo
Betty Obbo (center) at Rivers for Life 3International Rivers When Ugandan activist Betty Obbo first came to environmental work, it...
Designing Low Carbon Electricity Futures for African and Other Developing Countries
Wind and solar resources are abundant throughout the world, but their dependence on uncontrollable factors such as weather has been...
Chileans Stand to Defend the Maipo River
Yeso River, tributary of the Maipo River.Monti Aguirre From the high, icy glaciers of the Andes Mountains, the waters of...
Washington, DC: Energy Solutions for the 21st Century
Date: Friday, October 30, 2015 from 9:30am to 12:30pm Venue: Oxfam, 1101 17th St, NW #1300 In the face of...
Learning the Lessons: Three Case Studies of Resettlement and Compensation
The Bui dam, in Ghana. Photo courtesy of the Bui Power Authority Each time we encounter a community of dam-displaced...
Chixoy Reparations at Last: Checks Are In
Teodora Chen, massacre survivor, receives the first check for reparations.La Prensa Libre A ceremony to honor Mother Earth was the...
Climate Change: Mekong Delta Heads for Troubled Waters | BBC World Service
Cai Rang, one of the largest floating fruit and vegetable markets in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, is a popular tourist attraction.BBC...