... at the ICSID; and to allow the exploitation of gold and silver in San Isidro, Cabañas. It is also known that the company has sought the approval of metal mining in the country by lobbying senior state ...
... the area. It urges the approval of a law prohibiting metal mining permanently in the country and demands that Commerce Group Corporation and its subsidiaries finance part of the cost of prevention and ...
... part to protect the public from the narrow interests of giant corporations. One important step is to stop the TPP from getting congressional approval. Hopefully the TransCanada lawsuit, by making clear ...
... Colindres promises that in case of the approval of gold exploitation, they will “establish the highest standards in environmental management”. However, the Vice Minister of Environment in the capital San ...
... will also need to put their people’s interests before anyone else’s, and think twice before ratifying laws that lay the institutional basis for the approval of mining activities in countries like El Salvador. ...
... against CAFTA-DR focused on the approval process which took place with no discussion in the Legislative Assembly and the disadvantage it created for local entrepreneurs and investors, or even Central American ...
... proposed laws such as the law for the prohibition on mining, the general water law, and the law to prohibit deadly agro toxics are negotiated before they are submitted for legislative approval, has been ...
... El Salvador has effectively halted mining and said that it must submit a feasibility study for the project, and that it did not get government approval for its environmental impact study.
The company ...
... of implementing a national water plan, starting with key actions in the most critical regions facing water stress, in order to do this we will need to have an appropriate legal framework.
The approval ...
... to continue the discussion and approval of the remaining articles of the General Water Law, proposed by the Water Forum this past November. We denounce that the discussion on this law has been stalled ...