Sichuan provincial government tears down illegal hydropower plant that threatened UNESCO site
Stephanie Jensen-Cormier
International Rivers
Job title:
China Program Director
Tagline:
A drop of water wears through stone 水滴石穿
Personal bio:
I have been engaged in environmental work in China since 2005. I’m a dual Canadian and French citizen and have lived in Europe, North America and Asia. Currently based in Costa Rica. Twitter: @cj_steph
Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2018 - 05:58
Date: Monday, February 26, 2018 - 01:46
After decades of rapid development, China commits to protecting the world's third-longest river.
Date: Thursday, December 14, 2017 - 03:24
Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 - 23:47
The Yangtze giant softshell turtle is disappearing from China and Vietnam, as its traditional habitat is decimated by dams and development. Is it the proverbial canary in the coal mine?
Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2017 - 01:39
In recent decades, China has emerged as the world's biggest dam builder, both at home and abroad. But developments in the past year suggest that 2017 could be a year of comparative health and happiness for China's rivers.
Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 19:41
Chinese activist -- and July River Guardian -- Wang Yong Chen is soft-spoken and unassuming. So unassuming, in fact, that you might never guess she's responsible for the first environmental victory in modern China.
Date: Monday, May 9, 2016 - 20:45
Chinese leaders are realizing what an ecological gem they have in the free-flowing Nu River, and now they’re taking steps to protect it. We took a trip down the river to see what a different development path could look like for the region.
