Eminent British scientists recommend “no-build option” to Canadian dam builders in Belize
Probe Alert Fall 2001
Report by British researchers in Belize confirms that the Chalillo hydro scheme will cause a "significant and irreversible reduction of biological diversity in Belize." [PDF]

Villagers hail return of fish after dam gates opened
Probe Alert Fall 2001
Villagers celebrated the return of several species of fish to the Mun River this June after the gates of the Pak Mun dam were opened for a four-month trial period.

World Bank set to aid multinational power company, not Africa's poor
Probe Alert Fall 2001
The World Bank will decide soon whether or not to finance a dam that would drown Uganda's Bujagali rapids, one of the country's prime tourist destinations on the Victoria Nile.

Canadian government defends more aid for disastrous Manantali Dam
Probe Alert Fall 2000
CIDA pays for Manantali's hydro retrofit that benefits Quebec companies.

Compensation for EDC-financed dam falls short for Colombia's indigenous communities
Probe Alert Fall 2000
Embera Katio leaders reach a landmark agreement with the Urra dam builders and the Colombian government after four months of protest.

Thai government agrees to open Pak Mun dam gates
Probe Alert Fall 2000
After more than 500 days of protest, villagers affected by the World Bank-financed Pak Mun dam move one step closer to restoring their fishery.

World Bank cancels China-Tibet resettlement scheme
Probe Alert Fall 2000
Public pressure forces Canada's Executive Director to the World Bank to say no to bogus anti-poverty scheme in Tibet. [PDF]

Guardians of South American rainforest charge Canada with destroying it
Probe Alert Winter 2000

Villagers occupy World Bank dam site to demand compensation
Probe Alert Spring 1999

Canadian gold mine spills deadly cyanide
Probe Alert Fall 1998
Kumtor Mine, World Bank-financed Nam Theun 2 hydro dam in Lao PDR, World Bank-financed Pak Mun dam in Thailand, U.S. Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt took the first crack with a sledgehammer to dismantle the first of four dams.

Canadian aid threatens Senegal Valley farmers - again
Probe Alert Spring 1998

World Bank energy complex creates hell on earth for Indian citizens
Probe Alert Spring 1998

Canadian mining company lays waste to Philippine Island
Probe Alert Fall 1997

Asian Development Bank bulldozes ahead with Mekong dams
Probe Alert Spring 1997

World Bank considering guarantee for controversial dam in Laos
Probe Alert Spring 1997

UN body financing the destruction of two major river systems
Probe Alert Fall 1995

Canada to help finance dangerous nuclear power plant in Slovakia
Probe Alert Winter 1995

Mekong ecosystem under new attack, as Asian Development Bank prepares to finance dam in Laos
Probe Alert Winter 1994

Villagers occupy World Bank dam site in Thailand in attempt to protect the kingdom of the fish
Probe Alert Spring 1993