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Site C construction will destroy irreplaceable wetlands
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Site C construction will destroy irreplaceable wetlands

BC Hydro is moving forward with plans to drain and log a rare wetland in the Peace River valley as part of dam construction this fall and winter.

New Mekong dam in Laos opens to protests, dried-out downstream

New Mekong dam in Laos opens to protests, dried-out downstream

Villagers say the Xayaburi Dam and several others in the works will destroy their livelihoods.

Tanzania′s biggest wildlife reserve under threat
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Tanzania′s biggest wildlife reserve under threat

Despite major backlash from conservationists, the Tanzanian government plans to start building a hydropower dam inside a UNESCO-protected wildlife reserve this July. More than 2.6 million trees face the chop.
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