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21. Save Our Water, End Investor Rights
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... bomb. A 2010 study by El Salvador's Ministry of National Resource and the Environment (MARN) found 98 per cent of water sources were deemed to be contaminated and unfit for drinking. In 2005, when residents ...
Created on 18 May 2015
22. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador
(Mining and Human Rights)
... and food resources. The campaign to approve a general water law received a boost in 2010 after the United Nations issued a resolution on the right to water and called for member states to “provide safe, ...
Created on 23 April 2015
23. EARTH DAY 2014: El Salvador faces critical environmental challenges
(Media Releases)
... footprint in urban and rural ecosystems.  In 2010, El Salvador ranked as one of the most vulnerable countries in the world by the United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) with 95% of ...
Created on 23 April 2014
24. El Salvador, violence and impunity
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Wilber Baires and Delfino Arteaga were convicted of his murder. Serrano was released from prison (due to over-crowding) and was killed with a machete in Agua Zarca on 12 December 2010. The same day assassins ...
Created on 13 February 2014
25. 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
26. SPEAKER:Vidalina Morales
(Water no Gold)
... to sue our government, they should be sued,” she says. “The company should be made to pay for all the damage they’ve caused to our environment and our community.” -2010 Interview “We reject the image ...
Created on 07 November 2013
27. Fight for water legislation intensifies in El Salvador
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... agency ANDA.     The idea of a general water law received a boost in 2010 after the United Nations issued a resolution on the right to water. Following the resolution and the UN call for member states ...
Created on 22 August 2013
28. Mining for Profits in International Tribunals - Updated
(Background and reports )
... contract in 2006. In March 2010, Ecuador had lost another oil-related case – this one brought by Chevron for approximately $700 million. These two awards combined are the equivalent of approximately 3.3% ...
Created on 12 July 2013
29. PRESS RELEASE
(Cerro Blanco)
... United States, reported in 2010 that the Ostua river and the Guija Lake could suffer significant alterations in biodiversity.  Dr. Robert Robertson, senior researcher at the University of Colorado United ...
Created on 28 February 2013
30. ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
(March 2013 North American Tour)
... Rim to sue our government, they should be sued,” she says. “The company should be made to pay for all the damage they’ve caused to our environment and our community.” -2010 Interview SANDRA CAROLINA ...
Created on 24 February 2013
31. Sign Your Organization On to Support the Mesa
(2013 International Support for Mining Ban)
... to the Environmental Protection Agency from 1998-2010 U.S. mining accounted for 36% of all the toxic waste released in the country, more than another other industry.[8]  The San Sebastian River in the ...
Created on 31 October 2012
32. PRESS RELEASE:ICSID rejects request by Commerce Group to extend trial against El Salvador due to failure to pay
(Media Releases)
... been announced by ICSID in 2012, so it is not a victory for the Salvadoran state in its defense of its sovereign right to deny mining permits to the company. In October 2010, Commerce Group, a mining ...
Created on 12 August 2012
33. 10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists
(Background and reports )
10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists According to prosecutor’s hypothesis, none of the murders are linked to environmental activism against mining. La Prensa Grafica By Suchit Chavez Wednesday, ...
Created on 19 April 2012
34. While There is a Slight Increase in Water Quality, the Situation is still Critical
(Commerce Group)
... 12 percent had “good” quality, which shows an increase from 10 percent in 2010; that 50 percent had “average” quality; that 31 percent had “poor” quality, and 7 percent had “terrible” quality.  One of ...
Created on 31 March 2012
35. Mesa Reveals SEA
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... where they have at least banned open-pit mining. In 2010, the United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination report classified this country as the most vulnerable in the entire world.  That same ...
Created on 31 March 2012
36. World Water Week
(2013 North America Tour)
... on whether to ban mining.  Since 2010 the Assembly has refused vote on the issue, saying they wanted to wait for the results of the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) which was proposed and overseen ...
Created on 31 March 2012
37. Crime in Cabañas
(Mining and Human Rights)
The Crime in Cabañas Originally Published in the print newspaper Voces February 22, 2010 Translated by Jan Morrill Between August and December 2009 at least five people were assassinated in ...
Created on 20 March 2012
38. El Salvador—Guns, Gold and Choice
(Background and reports )
El Salvador—Guns, Gold and Choice In 2010 Prof. Richard Steiner, from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and the Commission on Environmental Economic and Social Policy, visited El ...
Created on 15 March 2012
39. Pac Rim CAFTA Challenge of Salvadoran Environmental, Mining Safety Policies Given Go-Ahead by Tribuna
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Pac Rim CAFTA Challenge of Salvadoran Environmental, Mining Safety Policies Given Go-Ahead by Tribunal August 3, 2010 Initial Win for Corporation in Trade Agreement Attack on Environmental Policy Poses ...
Created on 05 March 2012
40. CAFTA Investor Rights Undermining Democracy and the Environment: Pacific Rim Mining Case
(FTAs & ISDS)
CAFTA Investor Rights Undermining Democracy and the Environment: Pacific Rim Mining Case 2010 Pacific Rim Mining Corp., a Canadian-based multinational firm, sought to establish a massive gold mine ...
Created on 05 March 2012
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