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Hurricane Eta and Hydro Dams: URGENT
Written by Jonathan Gonzalez Quiel, translated from Spanish At the beginning of November we received the hurricane warning for the entire area, but in the particular case of Panama, the government did not worry because the hurricane would enter through Nicaragua heading to Honduras and then to the Caribbean. It was expected that 195 […]
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Greenwashing Hydropower
By Andrea Sutherland, for Wa Ni Ska Tan Companies use terms like “clean,” “green” and “environmentally-friendly” to celebrate their environmental sustainability, but without the evidence to support their claims, they are not ecological warriors; they’re greenwashing. The term “greenwashing” has been around since 1986, when environmentalist Jay Westerveld used it to describe a hotel’s effort […]
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