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Civil Society Statement: Climate Bonds Initiative must abandon its misguided attempt to greenwash hydropower
Civil Society Statement: Climate Bonds Initiative must abandon its misguided attempt to greenwash hydropower December 10, 2019 On behalf of...
Rivers Are Life
(Photo Credit – Angus Emmot) Rivers are life Noonbah Station sits pretty much smack bang in the centre of...
Watered Down: How do big hydropower companies adhere to social and environmental policies and best practices?
Healthy rivers are critical in sustaining communities and ecosystems. Yet our rivers around the world are under threat. As many...
Expert Commentary on the ‘Review of Design Changes Made for the Xayaburi Hydropower Project’
In this report, International Rivers commissioned two experts to provide comments on the Mekong River Commission’s ‘Review of Design Changes...
IFC must listen to local demands on Namtu
Refugees in Namtu township and Hsipaw township. Myat Moe Thu/The Myanmar Times This article originally appeared in The Myanmar Times...
Youth Activists Learn How to Protect the Last Free-Flowing Rivers in the Balkans
The last free-flowing rivers of Europe are threatened by over 2,700 planned dams in the Balkans — and a group...
Press Release | Indigenous leader delivers letter to Macron at G-7, calling for urgent measures to halt deforestation and burning in the Amazon
AUGUST 26, 2019: Renowned indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire of the Kayapó people delivered to French President Emmanuel Macron today...
G7 leaders agree plan to help Amazon countries fight wildfires
This article originally appeared in The Guardian. By: Julian Borger in Biarritz, and Jonathan Watts, global environment editor The G7...
Report | Reckless Endangerment: Assessing Responsibility for the Xe Pian-Xe Namnoy Dam Collapse
One year after the tragic collapse of an auxiliary dam of the Xe Pian-Xe Namnoy Hydropower Project in Laos, this...
Report | Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Myanmar Hydropower Sector: Discussion Brief
This brief introduces the Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Myanmar Hydropower Sector and seeks to generate dialogue, including around the...