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21. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... transnational dedicated to the production and marketing of raw materials. It has mining operations in more than 50 countries and its revenues in 2019 exceeded $215 billion – five times more than Bolivia’s ...; Created on 22 April 2021
22. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... That year, the Philippines topped the list of countries with the highest number of mining-linked deaths of environmental defenders. Among the 16 fatalities that year was Datu Kaylo Bontolan, an Indigenous ...; Created on 15 April 2021
23. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... million in fees (excluding expenses) on the case—get to decide whether El Salvador’s mining law … was legal? Why should a panel of three de facto judges from other countries, using a biased set of rules, ...; Created on 11 April 2021
24. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... than 50% of the water to the country. And for them, as for water defenders, in many other countries, water is life. Water is more precious than gold. So a group of water defenders from all over the country ...; Created on 22 March 2021
25. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... and through the role that Canadian mining companies play in the country. “The Philippines is now one of the two most dangerous countries for defenders of human and environmental rights according to Global ...; Created on 25 February 2021
26. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... countries, Torres´ perspective changed: “Pacific Rim talked about green mining. But we saw that the company was going to benefit from the profits and we were going to be left with the damages to the environment. ...; Created on 05 January 2021
27. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... of corruption, the evidence should prove them without any doubt. Therefore, implementing a burden of proof resembling the clear and convincing evidence standard. Peru is probably one the countries most ...; Created on 19 December 2020
28. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Kaliwa Dam resume operations despite the lockdown. Mining in ancestral lands is now the key economic driver in Amazonian countries as the price of gold rises in time of the pandemic. An estimate of 1.5 ...; Created on 17 December 2020
29. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... faith and to uphold human rights and environmental protections. According to Delahunty, the difference between advocacy in the Philippines versus countries like New Zealand and Canada is that “we don’t ...; Created on 17 December 2020
30. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to Global Witness, Honduras is one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be an environmental activist. Over the past two decades, more than 100 farmers in the Bajo Aguán have been killed in incidents ...; Created on 25 September 2020
31. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic: (ISDS); ... and to suspend all existing ISDS cases during the pandemic. Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have so far been ordered to pay US$31 billion and face pending claims of US$40 billion in the ...; Created on 01 September 2020
32. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... countries engross the list of the 5 most violent countries for environmental defenders; according to the report "Defending Tomorrow," recently published by Global Witness, an organization that documents ...; Created on 20 August 2020
33. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... fueled by foreign investors and the government. Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries in the world for Black and Indigenous land and water defenders after the 2009 U.S.-backed coup there. ...; Created on 17 August 2020
34. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... with the lower supply due to the closure of mines in the majority of the countries. Pedro Canoero from REMA explains that most of the minerals are linked to the great growth of industries, such as automotive, ...; Created on 09 August 2020
35. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... countries in the world for defenders of human rights, the environment, and land rights. The Inter-American Commission granted precautionary measures to farmers in Bajo Aguán in 2014, but the Honduran ...; Created on 31 July 2020
36. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... annual average damages brought about by climate-related disasters rising from USD 2.8 billion to 3.1 billion. 2. We have consistently placed second among the top countries with the most air pollution-related ...; Created on 25 July 2020
37. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... are exploring or digging for gold, silver, copper, iron-ore, and other minerals can extend to vast areas of entire countries. Their activities also affect important ecosystems. These include high-altitude ...; Created on 23 July 2020
38. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of political pressure at the international level and the crucial role in leading these local struggles to the countries of origin of the corporations and institutions involved, in this case Pacific Rim ...; Created on 15 July 2020
39. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate: (Regional News); ... time for humanity, where countries must reflect and support the need to rebuild a new development model, such as decent housing and access to drinking water, " Murillo said. Meanwhile, Omar Flores from ...; Created on 06 June 2020
40. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... remedies. While the elimination of ISDS between the United States and Canada is clearly positive for those countries, the USMCA’s fragmented investment provisions otherwise represent a step backwards, ...; Created on 03 May 2020

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