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1. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); Deutsche Welle According to a study from the organization Voces Desde el Territorio and backed by 300 organizations, transnational mining companies are taking advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic to promote ...; Created on 09 August 2020
2. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... They froze without showers, toilets, or washing machines — let alone drinking water — for days or even weeks. The irony that Texas, the state built on fossil fuels, was completely unprepared for extreme ...; Created on 28 March 2021
3. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... harassment. Together with massive disinformation and fake news, all these fuels ethnic divide and discrimination towards IP and their struggles. In the commemoration of the annual International Human ...; Created on 17 December 2020
4. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... carrying fuels in Bgy. Didipio for the operation of OceanaGold, and used excessive force to push away the human barricade. In the process, Rolando Pulido, chairperson of indigenous organization DESAMA ...; Created on 21 April 2020
5. Environmentalists step up pressure on El Salvador's 2014 presidential candidate: (Background and reports ); ... crisis if drastic measures are not taken to reverse environmental degradation caused by pollution, deforestation and the chronic dependence on carbon fuels, pesticides and other agro toxics. In 2010, a ...; Created on 20 January 2014
6. Mining for Profits in International Tribunals - Updated: (Background and reports ); ... cases would likely increase further under the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), given many of these countries’ reliance on extractive industries. In six TPP countries, fuels and minerals make ...; Created on 12 July 2013

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