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Our new fact sheet, "A Dangerous Trajectory for the Mekong River," shares the latest updates on the status of dams on the Mekong's mainstem.
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Earlier this month, the DRC government seemed to acknowledge what we have long argued: The proposed Inga 3 Dam, touted for decades as a fix-all to the country’s energy woes, is not a good investment. By calling on developers to...
Patagonia's magnificent Puelo River faces ongoing threats from development. Now we're working to win permanent legal protection for this ecological treasure.
This week, Brazil’s highly unpopular President Michel Temer signed a legal opinion from the office of his Attorney General (AGU) that directs his government’s administration to paralyze...
The Bolivian government has revived plans for two deeply troubling dams in Amazonia -- and it's now lashing out at prominent river defenders critical of the projects.

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International Rivers strongly condemns the arrest of the celebrated Indian activist Medha Patkar and calls for her immediate release.
This article was originally published on Mongabay. With mega-dams planned globally, especially in the Amazon and Mekong, the Conservation Strategy Fund (CSF), an NGO, has developed a new...
As the waters rise behind Lower Sesan II Dam in Cambodia, villagers struggle with the future.
This article originally appeared on Medium. Munduruku people confirm they will return to occupy dam construction sites in the Amazon if indigenous rights continue to be violated A...

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