(September 20, 2001) A new report from CIDA recommends that construction of the proposed Chalillo dam in Belize begin early next year, even though scientists warn against the scheme because of its devastating effects on Central American wildlife.
Dam pristine river valley, says Canada’s foreign aid agency
(September 20, 2001) A new report from CIDA recommends that construction of the proposed Chalillo dam in Belize begin early next year, even though scientists warn against the scheme because of its devastating effects on Central American wildlife.
Canada’s dark side in Belize
(September 20, 2001) Actor Harrison Ford speaks out against Fortis, Inc.’s, proposed Chalillo dam for Belize.
A river in Belize runs through Newfoundland: Challilo Part 1
(September 19, 2001) Listen: Newfoundland radio program in real audio on internet Chalillo Part 1 Audio file Alder Institute Audio Archive.
British expert appeals to Belize authorities re Chalillo
(September 17, 2001) Letter to Belize Chief Environment Officer regarding the Wildlife Impact Assessmenton of proposed Chalillo Dam
Jury of 12 Belizeans may decide Chalillo
(September 9, 2001) A group of 12 Belizeans – the members of NEAC (National Environmental Appraisal Committee) – will study the 5 volume Environmental Impact Assessment on the effects of building the Chalillo dam
British Natural History Museum Report on Chalillo
(September 5, 2001) Wildlife impact assessment prepared by British Natural History Museum as part of the 5-volume EIA report submitted by AMEC to Belize Electricity. “http://www.probeinternational.org/catalog/pi/documents/belize/NHM9_05_01Wia15.pdf”
Hiding in plain sight
(September 2, 2001) Chalillo, if it ever goes through, will not come cheap. The environmental impacts show that Belize and Belizeans will pay a heavy price if the Government insists on pushing through the controversial hydro plan
Probe Alert – Fall 2001
Eminent British scientists recommend “no-build option” to Canadian dam builders in Belize
Macal River Upstream Storage Facility Environmental Impact Assessment
(August 31, 2001) The executive summary of the environmental impact assessment of the proposed Chalillo dam in Belize produced by AMEC for the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA).
Probe International slams CIDA secrecy
(August 28, 2001) In a letter to Canada’s federal minister responsible for CIDA, Probe International challenges the minister’s defense of CIDA’s role in Belize’s proposed Chalillo dam.
Power to the people?
(August 22, 2001) Canadian artist, naturalist and Probe International supporter Robert Bateman, speaks out against Belize’s proposed Chalillo dam to Maclean’s magazine.
Letter urging Fortis Corporation President Stanley Marshall to abandon Chalillo dam
(January 25, 2001) Environmental groups urge Fortis Inc. President H. Stanley Marshall to withdraw from the proposed Chalillo hydro-electric dam project in Belize
Environmentalists urge Newfoundland-based Fortis Corporation to abandon hydro scheme in Belize
(January 25, 2001) Canadian and U.S. environmental groups sign letter urging the Newfoundland-based Fortis Corporation to abandon its plans to invest in a hydro dam on Belize’s Macal river
Government versus the people
(June 15, 2001) The Chalillo dam debate has been subjected to the full force of the government media focused on trying to discredit all or anyone who dares to question the folly of the original Mollejon dam or the continuing folly of Chalillo.


