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New Yangtze River dam could doom more endangered species

Jeremy Hance 22 Jun 2009

108 river basins in Indonesia need rehabiltiation

Mongabay.com 16 Jun 2009

Near-record flooding in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 13 May 2009

River systems worldwide are losing water due to global warming

Jeremy Hance 22 Apr 2009

Colorado River unlikely to meet current water demands in warmer, drier world

Jeremy Hance 20 Apr 2009

Dams in Laos threaten Asia’s largest waterfall, critically endangered river dolphin

Mongabay.com 16 Mar 2009

China delays massive water scheme to redirect rivers from south to north

Mongabay.com 31 Dec 2008

Captive breeding of monster Amazon fish could feed people and save it from depletion

Mongabay.com 26 Nov 2008

Brazil OKs $4 billion dam in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2008

Coca-Cola announces water conservation goal

Mongabay.com 30 Oct 2008

The extinction of the baiji a ‘wake-up call’ to conserve vaquita and other cetaceans

Jeremy Hance 25 Aug 2008

Three American mussel species lost to extinction

Jeremy Hance 10 Aug 2008

Aquarium fish trade linked to cocaine, timber smuggling in Brazil

Mongabay.com 10 Aug 2008

Dried-up Colorado takes toll on giant Mexican fish

John Cannon 8 Jun 2008

Diversity in streams may brace Chinook salmon for climate change

Hayley Rutger 3 Jun 2008

Will earthquake slow dam-building spree in China?

Mongabay.com 14 May 2008

New species of river dolphin discovered in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 30 Apr 2008

Judge suspends Amazon dam project due to legal questions

Mongabay.com 30 Apr 2008

New expedition seeks evidence for survival of the ‘extinct’ Baiji

Jeremy Hance 16 Apr 2008

U.S. flooding to continue well into spring

Mongabay.com 21 Mar 2008

Corn ethanol is worsening the Gulf dead zone

Mongabay.com 10 Mar 2008

Feds flood the Grand Canyon to save endangered fish

Mongabay.com 5 Mar 2008

Lake Mead could be dry up by 2021

Scripps Institution Of Oceanography 12 Feb 2008

Overfishing may hurt Amazon forest trees

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2008

U.S. biofuels policy drives deforestation in Indonesia, the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 17 Jan 2008

Cellulosic ethanol production could fight Gulf Dead Zone, help fisheries

Rhett Ayers Butler 16 Jan 2008

Controversial dam in the Amazon gets Brazilian go-ahead

Mongabay.com 11 Dec 2007

Piranhas originated when Amazon was flooded by seawater

Grégory Fléchet 4 Dec 2007

China begins blocking river for second largest dam

Mongabay.com 12 Nov 2007

Central Africa’s ‘Most Beautiful Waterfall’ to be destroyed

Mongabay.com 4 Nov 2007

Dams can pose security risk to Africa

Patrick Mccully 4 Oct 2007

Flooding in India Leaves 3.5 million Homeless

Joshua S. Hill 11 Sep 2007

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