... of Chalatenango and if mining becomes a reality in our municipalities, the first affected will surely be the people of San Salvador and our communities," said the mayor.
The official lamented the poor ...
... Salvador could not win this case, they need to explore all possibilities and hope that the arbitrators will have the courage to reconsider the interim decision, so that it becomes a precedent in future ...
... in Ottawa this week. “We know that just the threat of these lawsuits can force governments in the Global South – and even here in Canada – to go against the public interest when it comes to health and ...
... protection, so to speak, because we must understand water from the first droplet formed in the sky that later falls and becomes part of our aquifers and travel to our bodies of water (rivers, lakes, lagoons), ...
... underscores the company’s track record when it comes to social and environmental issues as well as conflicts and human rights abuses.
OGPI’s 17,626-hectare project has displaced and continues to affect ...
... said. “When it comes to such issues, local democratic institutions should prevail, not foreign corporations seeking to exploit natural resources.” Polling data shows that a majority of Salvadorans (62 ...
... Rim is using ICSID to subvert a democratic nationwide debate over mining and environmental health in El Salvador. When it comes to such issues, local democratic institutions should prevail, not foreign ...