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1. Apples
(Contacts / A)
Apples, Scientific Name: Malus domestica, Apples are a versatile fruit, used for eating, cooking, and preserving. There are more that 7500 different kinds of apples grown around the world.
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2. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... The government has been working on renewing the financial and technical assistance agreement or FTAA with Oceanagold which expired in 2019. “This mining plunder drive will only result in more human rights ...
Created on 24 May 2021
3. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... from Guapinol, Honduras, he has been held without bail in pre-trial detention for more than a year. The incarcerated men were part of a local campaign to protect water sources in their community. “He’s ...
Created on 25 September 2020
4. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic
(ISDS)
... lawsuits brought before international arbitration tribunals by private companies, claiming more than US$3 billion in compensation. Citing force majeure because of the COVID-19 health crisis , Bolivia ...
Created on 01 September 2020
5. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer
(Mining and Human Rights)
... project has in mind the use of “surplus water from the Tambo basin in rainy weather.” The company argues that these waters have no agricultural or domestic use and that each year more than 500 million ...
Created on 22 July 2020
6. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek
(Regional News)
Groups call for the annulment of sentence against Aymara spokesperson in the Peruvian Supreme Court Puno, Cochabamba, Washington, Ottawa, September 13th, 2018 PRESS RELEASE More than one hundred ...
Created on 16 September 2018
7. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... are increasingly casting their gaze, as a clear declaration by mining-affected communities that water is more precious than gold.  It was in the northern department of Cabañas, where safe water supplies ...
Created on 26 June 2017
8. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... affection. He was the centerpiece of the most amazing and magical week I can remember in 12 long years of arduous struggle. It was a brief moment in time, more precious than gold. [Andrés McKinley is ...
Created on 26 June 2017
9. Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold bails out Pacific Rim Mining Deal means more punishment for El Salvador
(Water no Gold)
... the country. The last-minute deal rescues a sinking Pacific Rim Mining, while promising to cost Salvadorans millions more in an unjust arbitration process and raising fears of political interference.  ...
Created on 21 November 2013
10. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community
(Cerro Blanco)
... authorities in the licensing process. Moreover, the consultation is binding for the municipality according to the municipal autonomy principle established in the political constitution of the republic.  ...
Created on 23 September 2022
11. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
...  The company has publicly stated that there is local support for the project and that any opposition comes from external sources.” But last May, local organizations collected more than 4,000 signatures ...
Created on 22 September 2022
12. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...
(Cerro Blanco)
... which intends to continue with the "Cerro Blanco" project by changing the methodology of underground tunnel mining for open pit mining which is a method much more destructive and causes permanent and irreversible ...
Created on 12 June 2022
13. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... people. In the last five years alone, more than 50 Garífuna men and women have been killed; 30 have been jailed and 32 have a court order, prosecuted for the alleged usurpation of their own ancestral ...
Created on 25 December 2021
14. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... more injustice, such as the collection of the taxes from community water systems, and the use of water supply systems that don’t consider access for the population's domestic consumption a priority. In ...
Created on 23 December 2021
15. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... The struggle led by communities affected by the threat of mining lasted more than twelve years, and this struggle was joined by different sectors of Salvadoran society and the international community that ...
Created on 16 December 2021
16. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of the Salvadoran people. Even more worrisome is recent legislation creating the General Directorate of Energy, Hydrocarbons and Mines, approved by the Legislative Assembly on October 26 of this year ...
Created on 14 December 2021
17. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... against metal mining in the country. After learning that metal mining in neighboring countries had caused environmental degradation, the loss of biodiversity and sources of water, and more importantly, ...
Created on 29 June 2021
18. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election
(Mining and Human Rights)
... with the arrival of more acts from rural areas, Castillo has taken the lead. "The country is practically divided in half," said Alfredo Torres, director of Ipsos Peru. About 96% of the votes cast in ...
Created on 08 June 2021
19. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... been used as a neocolonial instrument to discipline and punish governments and peoples in the Global South in order to protect transnational companies over everything else. Nearly a third of the more ...
Created on 07 June 2021
20. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... national industrialization plan and a more robust environmental safety policy regime is in place to rationalize the management of our mineral resources,” Kalikasan PNE said. Mining moratorium lifted ...
Created on 27 May 2021
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