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Report: China’s Overseas Dam Industry

By Erica Schlaikjer ⋅ September 3, 2008 ⋅ One comment

A message from Peter Bosshard, policy director of International Rivers: Announcement: New Guide to China’s Overseas Dam Industry International Rivers announces the publication of a new report which will assist communities affected by Chinese dams around to world to engage with Chinese dam builders and financiers. Chinese companies and financiers are involved in hundreds of [...]

Bosshard: Clean up your own act before telling China to do the same

By Erica Schlaikjer ⋅ February 13, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Peter Bosshard, policy director of International Rivers, a nonprofit group based in Berkeley, Calif., urges Chinese companies to more carefully consider the environmental and social impact of their investments, but he says China is not alone. Other superpowers–namely, the U.S.–must also halt wasteful consumption and adopt more environmentally friendly policies before expecting China to reduce [...]