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21. Political parties give assurances that they will support the prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to the applicants, the approval of the law is "necessary", due to the serious consequences óf mining for the environment in the Central American country. At the end of the march, the Church presented to ...; Created on 09 March 2017
22. A wake-up call for Trump's trade agend: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... disastrous environmental consequences. These biased investment rules don't result just in frivolous lawsuits. They also exert what experts call a "regulatory chill,"scaring governments to refrain from passing ...; Created on 03 March 2017
23. Social Movements Demand Blunt Action to Prohibit Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... has been happening for more than 10 years, and that debate has even had unfortunate consequences such as the murders of environmentalists. This can be closed with 43 votes of the Legislative Assembly, ...; Created on 15 February 2017
24. Community of San Sebastian still endures Commerce Group’s legacy of contamination.: (Commerce Group); ... “It is one of the consequences of the lack of access to jobs in the area...the relevant institutions must take measures through which they are also able to offer, to the community, other means of subsistence,...provide ...; Created on 13 February 2017
25. El Salvador Church Leaders Fight for Ban on Mining Exploitation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the negative consequences are avoided in the future. Escobar added that he hopes lawmakers support the proposal and propel the bill into law. But it’s not the first time such a bill has been brought ...; Created on 10 February 2017
26. EL SALVADOR’S WIN AGAINST THE US MINING COMPANY PACIFIC RIM: A VERY NUANCED VICTORY: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Against Mining in El Salvador is a reminder that this is a pyrrhic victory for El Salvador, as there have already been negative consequences, and they will continue to have an impact regardless of the ...; Created on 28 December 2016
27. NEW BOOK: Rethinking Bilateral Trade Agreements: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... thought to be beneficial for the investor and the host state in terms of economic growth, increased foreign investment and development, many host states have suffered negative consequences instead of benefiting ...; Created on 11 May 2016
28. CAFTA Investor Rights Undermining Democracy and the Environment: Pacific Rim Mining Case: (OceanaGold/Pacific Rim); ... and environmental consequences of mining in El Salvador, an already water-stressed country, and leaders and organizations began to express concerns. The firm responded by filing a claim under the CAFTA ...; Created on 30 April 2016
29. Global Climate Change Risk Index 2013: (General Environment Backrounders); GermanWatch According to the Climate Risk Index, less developed countries will be the most affected by extreme weather events. The countries most affected by impacts of weather-related loss events such ...; Created on 23 April 2016
30. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... referendum on November 8th. We gain an impression of the consequences of past mining projects and on the current resistance. November 5th – We travel with our delegation to an abandoned gold mine, 200 ...; Created on 03 February 2016
31. A dirty gold fever: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Protection of investors, TTIP and CETA From Germany, this all seems far away. But this case shows what consequences there can be when free trade agreements or national laws put investors under special ...; Created on 02 February 2016
32. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... has had even worse consequences than red, contaminated water. In the Department of Cabañas, about 120 kilometers to the West, it has brought violent death. El Salvador is not bigger than the German State ...; Created on 03 January 2016
33. The negative legacy of mining in El Salvador continues after 100 years: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... plant because of mining. The most complex abandoned site was found to be the San Sebastian mine in Santa Rosa de Lima, La Union, where the population are facing the consequences of acid drainage that ...; Created on 11 November 2015
34. Women in Resistance Against the World Bank: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... consequences of excessive and irresponsible use of natural resources by large transnational corporations that appropriate community assets while operating above the legitimate right of communities to choose ...; Created on 11 November 2015
35. Christian Romero Initiative and Stop Mad Mining invite Bernardo Belloso from CRIPDES to Europe: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... gold mining in Rosia Montana. As El Salvador, Romania has been sued by a Canadian mining corporation because it was refused a mining licence. Metallic mining had dramatic consequences in El Salvador ...; Created on 28 October 2015
36. IUDOP: 77% of the Salvadorean population asks for metal mining to be prohibited: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... have approved mining projects that could have consequences in El Salvador. Given this, UCA authorities consider it necessary that El Salvador works on the issue of metal mining with countries of the ...; Created on 17 July 2015
37. Resistance against metallic mining in El Salvador commemorates International Day Against Open Pit Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... impact on the environment and the country already has experienced these consequences as the San Sebastian in Santa Rosa de Lima, La Union, has killed the river running through the mining project," he said. ...; Created on 05 August 2014
38. Environmentalists step up pressure on El Salvador's 2014 presidential candidate: (Background and reports ); ... has transcended our borders, and government authorities must invest efforts to seek peaceful solutions to conflicts these may cause and to avoid negative consequences to the life, health, and environment ...; Created on 20 January 2014
39. Mining multinationals exploit Central America: (Water no Gold); ... consequences are. Then we went back to our community and held educational forums and seminars to inform people of the likely consequences. “This was a grassroots movement that started in the communities. ...; Created on 03 December 2013
40. Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold bails out Pacific Rim Mining Deal means more punishment for El Salvador: (Water no Gold); ... to it, I think it is better to pay the money, than to pay the consequences,” Archbishop José Luis Escobar Alas recently stated to a Canadian national radio reporter. Pacific Rim Mining’s track record ...; Created on 21 November 2013

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