... Rim Mining Corporation. Like them, communities in the Philippines have experienced the devastating impacts on water supplies, the health impacts among miners and mining communities, the increasing conflict, ...
... over the devastating impacts of mining. As the study reveals:
- An independent poll showed 62.4% of the public opposed to mining.
- The highest echelons of the Catholic Church publicly ...
... been devastating for local communities. In 2011, the Philippine Human Rights Commission recommended the revocation of OceanaGold’s mining license, citing forcible and illegal demolitions, the harassment ...
... "responsible mining" presents a slight variation on this, with the mining firm stating a clear commitment to that other buzzword: "corporate responsibility." Typically, this does not involve changing the ...
... in the resistance against the devastating impacts of resource extractive industries and ongoing human rights abuses in El Salvador. However the struggle is far from over. Because most mining investment ...
... of that nation’s GDP. [ii]
Two international mining firms—Pacific Rim and Commerce Group—have sued El Salvador to pressure the government to grant permits for potentially environmentally devastating ...
... them permits for potentially environmentally devastating gold mining projects. These suits were brought forward to the ICSID, a non-transparent international trade tribunal based out of the World Bank ...
... though devastating in human costs, in keeping with the historical norm. By the ’80s, U.S. aid and training had created an apparatus of state repression skilled in the “beautiful technique” of “[a]ttacking ...
... to support the right of Salvadorans to protect their natural resources. La Mesa an inspiring force in the global resistance against the devastating impacts of resource extractive industries. However their ...
... students, social justice activists, and community members listened attentively to Vidalina's remarks about mining in El Salvador.
With slides and pictures, Vidalina explained the devastating consequences ...
... resources has made La Mesa an inspiring force in the global resistance against the devastating impacts of resource extractive industries. However their struggle is far from over, as the fight to defend ...
... of national and transnational corporations in order to establish environmentally devastating projects, makes us extremely vulnerable to Climate Change.”
The signatures below call on the Commerce ...
... of San Sebastian. Much of her time is spent researching and recording the devastating environment and medical aftermath of the gold mining operation from the early 1900s until the mine was shut down by ...
... human need for and right to clean water.
We formed the Midwest Coalition against Lethal Mining (MCALM), to educate communities throughout the state and the Midwest about the devastating effects of large ...
... Attorney General’s Office is wrong in stating that family disputes provoked the crimes, due to the fact that before the arrival of mining companies in Cabañas there were differences among families but ...
... society organizations who oppose metallic mining projects and have been threatened , in accordance with the recommendations made by the Interamerican Commission on Human Rights stating that the Government ...
... demanding a report on the whereabouts of the 5 kidnapped Garífuna leaders and stating that Honduras must adopt necessary security measures for at-risk Garífuna members by August 24. The date has passed ...