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Let All Rivers Run to the Sea
As seen from space, Ghana’s Volta Dam reservoir is the largest on Earth at 8,482 sq km, or ten times...
Explosions Rock Santo Antônio Dam in Brazilian Amazon
Fire rips through the Santo Antônio Dam on Brazil’s Madeira River after an explosion on October 16th.Rondônia Agora Early this...
Taking Power 4 People to the Doorsteps of the World Bank
The Power 4 People protest at the World Bank. International Rivers “World Bank President, hear our plea: no more dirty...
Latest Report Restores Hope for Indigenous Communities Fighting to Save River Teesta
Earlier this year, in March, the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) asked four members of its Standing Committee comprising wildlife...
Groups Protest World Bank Support for Destructive Dams and Fossil Fuels
Civil Society Alliance Demands Clean Local Power for Poor Communities Demanding Power 4 People at the World Bank. International Rivers...
Demand Power 4 People Now
On October 12, 2013, activists around the globe are taking action to demand that the World Bank invest in Power...
Ilisu Dam Protest: Bridge Blockaded by Hansakeyf Villagers
Villagers Protest Ilisu DamInitiative to Keep Hasankeyf Alive Earlier this year I spent a morning standing with indigenous leaders from...
Dam Planning Under the Spotlight in India
In the past decade, the central and state governments of India threw caution to the wind when approving hundreds of...
PR: Canadian Mining Project in Xingu Seeks License Despite Environmental Irregularities
Global organizations mobilize to oppose Belo Sun mining activities in Brazilian AmazonFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2013 Contact: Christian...
Environmental Concerns Prompt Vietnam to Cancel Two Dams
Cat Thien National Park Vietnam has cancelled plans to build two dams on the Dong Nai River that would threaten...