European Parliament fails to halt disastrous hydropower project jeopardising local livelihoods and endangered species
September 27, 2024
WWF and CEE Bankwatch Network question the EU Commission’s reasons for putting this decades-old project on the Danube river on its priority investment list.
Activists say Bosnian dam threatens river life and rafters
June 26, 2024
KONJIC, Bosnia, June 25 (Reuters) – Environmental activist Lejla Kusturica stood on the banks of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Neretva river, …
Battling Rapids and Regulation: Neretva River’s Eco-Warrior Stands Tall
June 25, 2024
Lejla Kusturica, a Bosnian environmental activist, is concerned about the impact of a new hydro-power dam on the Neretva river’s ecosystem …
Why is rebuilding the Kakhovka dam not the best option for Ukraine?
May 29, 2024
After the collapse of the Kakhovka dam in 2023, some stakeholders support the reconstruction of the dam, while others are willing to support the restoration of the natural landscape on the site of the former reservoir.
Destroying while rebuilding: Flawed hydro project set for Polish just transition region needs a rethink – CEE Bankwatch
May 8, 2024
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Court annuls environmental permit for Drina hydropower project
May 2, 2024
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Tajikistan Going All In On Hydropower, Doubters Be Damned
March 12, 2024
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon attends the construction-launching ceremony of the Roghun hydroelectric project some 100 kilometrers from …
Watchdog group pushes for fresh impact study on Tajikistan megaproject
January 25, 2024
Existing study for Rogun Dam’s impact is outdated.
Hydropower in Albania: vanishing rivers strangle rural life
January 17, 2024
Global climate change has had a deep impact on Albania, a neighbour of Greece, North Macedonia and Montenegro, as it has become hotter and …
Europe’s rivers at risk due to hydropower plants, human interference
January 9, 2024
While only around a third of the world’s rivers remain free-flowing, according to the campaign group International Rivers, the situation is …