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Controversial Amazon dams may have exacerbated biblical flooding

Jeremy Hance 16 Mar 2014

Sharp jump in deforestation when Amazon parks lose protected status

Rhett Ayers Butler 1 Mar 2014

Nicaragua Canal could cause ecological disaster, warn experts

Mongabay.com 20 Feb 2014

New dolphin discovered in the Amazon surprises scientists

Rhett Ayers Butler 23 Jan 2014

Rainforest news review for 2013

Rhett Ayers Butler 26 Dec 2013

Africa to build world’s largest dam, but who will benefit?

Dr Liz Kimbrough 17 Dec 2013

Gold mine near controversial Belo Monte dam suspended

Mongabay.com 22 Nov 2013

Murum dam blockaders may be suffering human rights violations warns NGOs

Jeremy Hance 12 Nov 2013

8 tribesmen arrested in Borneo dam protest

Mongabay.com 7 Nov 2013

Indigenous groups expel workers, blockade another dam in Sarawak

Jenny Denton 5 Nov 2013

New corruption allegations in Sarawak energy project

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2013

Belo Monte dam suspended

Mongabay.com 29 Oct 2013

Has Brazil turned against its progressive environmental policies?

Jeremy Hance 30 Sep 2013

Borneo tribesmen block road as controversial rainforest dam impoundment begins

Mongabay.com 27 Sep 2013

‘Ecological Armageddon’: mammals vanish entirely from forest fragments after 25 years

Jeremy Hance 26 Sep 2013

Judge halts construction of Amazon dam on Brazil’s Teles Pires river

Mongabay.com 19 Sep 2013

Indigenous peoples resume occupation of Brazil’s Belo Monte dam site

Mongabay.com 19 Sep 2013

Hydro projects a front for logging in Vietnam

Mongabay.com 18 Sep 2013

Iraq gets its first national park: just call it Eden

Jeremy Hance 19 Aug 2013

Activists raise alarm over park that will dispossess Borneo tribe of land

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jul 2013

China to build $17B worth of dams in Indonesian Borneo

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2013

Indonesia’s Jatigede Dam Marred by Land Compensation Problems

Diana Parker 7 Jun 2013

Indigenous groups protest hydropower congress as controversy hits meeting in Malaysia

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2013

China approves another mega-dam that will imperil endangered species

Jonathan Kaiman 21 May 2013

Biosphere conservation: monumental action is critical to avert global environmental crisis

David Olson 20 May 2013

Amazon’s flood/drought cycle becoming more extreme, less predictable

Rhett Ayers Butler 14 May 2013

Rainforest tribe urges Norwegian king to recall energy executive

Mongabay.com 13 May 2013

Deforestation will undercut effectiveness of rainforest dams

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 May 2013

Tribesmen launch ‘occupy’ protest at dam site in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 3 May 2013

Mekong region has lost a third of its forests in 30 years, may lose another third by 2030

Mongabay.com 3 May 2013

Indigenous tribes say effects of climate change already felt in Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Apr 2013

Featured documentary: Damocracy, highlighting the battles over the Belo Monte and Ilisu dams

Jeremy Hance 29 Apr 2013

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