Divine intervention

The Sikkim government has decided to scrap the Chu hydel project

READ MORE 30 Sep 1997

Power plans

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Another, after Arun

The government of Nepal has again plunged into a major hydropower project after the Arun fiasco

READ MORE 30 Jun 1996

Villain turns hero

Spotlight>>Report>>

READ MORE 31 Aug 1995

Dams decried

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To build or not

Haunted by past controversies, the World Bank shies away from the Nam Theun 2 project in Laos

READ MORE 15 May 1997

Sankosh soothsayings

The new Indo-Bhutan hydel project on the sankosh river may turn out to be an environmental disaster, feels a green agency

READ MORE 15 Dec 1996

World Bank at it again

There are several contradictions in the WB report on a mega hydel project in Orissa

READ MORE 31 Jul 1996

Damned by tribals

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Power struggle

Nepal's controversial Arun III dam becomes the first World Bank-bankrolled project taken up for re-scrutiny by the Bank's new Inspection Panel …

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'Water planners ignore social issues'

Nepal is slated to be a major hydropower supplier in South Asia with the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the …

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Power peril

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Endangered!

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Another dam, another issue

READ MORE 31 Oct 1992

Tehri report delayed

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Costa Rica lights up with only renewable energy

The Central American nation has run on wind, solar, biomass, geothermal and hydropower energy for continuous 75 days

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Power struggle

Nepal's controversial Arun III dam becomes the first World Bank-bankrolled project taken up for re-scrutiny by the Bank's new Inspection Panel …

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Half truths

LARGE DAMS: LEARNING FROM THE PAST, LOOKING AT THE FUTURE, WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS·Edited by Tony Dorcer·International Union for …

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CALLOUS SCHEME?

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BAD START

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Sacrilage for power

China's major hydroelectric power station on the shores of one of Tibet's most sacred lakes not only threatens the fragile ecology of the lake …

READ MORE 15 Nov 1996

BUOYING UP

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A look at the global sacrifice zone

A report foretells doom for Orissa if the World Bank proceeds with its projects in the state

READ MORE 31 Jul 1996

NOXIOUS NOTES

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Throwing a spanner

READ MORE 30 Jun 1996