1. American companies may overcome White House opposition to U.S. Export-Import Bank support for a controversial Chinese dam project. 2. Congress puts pressure on the U.S. Export-Import Bank to help American companies that want to construct a controversial dam project in China. 3. The river has a long history of fish kills from a bacteria that thrive when the water temperature goes up because of the controversial dams on the river. 4. Pehuenche Indian demonstrators started throwing cutlery and shouting at Lara as he prepared to read a statement concerning the controversial proposed Ralco dam. 5. Gujarat is the site of a controversial dam project on the Narmada river and the state government objected to the airing of dam issues in India. 6. Hungary appeared to be backpedaling Monday from an agreement reached with Slovakia last week over a controversial Danube river dam and hydroelectric project. 7. Malaysia will proceed with the construction of the controversial Bakun dam on Borneo island, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said Tuesday. 8. Norway is ending its financing of a controversial dam project in Chile, Minister for Foreign Aid Kari Nordheim-Larsen said Monday. 9. The bank, severely criticized for its role in another controversial dam in India, hopes to avoid reliving that nightmare. 10. Three Chinese firms are among those chosen for the second phase of the controversial Three Gorges dam on the Yangtze River, state-run media reported Tuesday. |