... at the local level is deceitful, disrespectful and dangerous.
Mining, Corporate Social Responsiblity, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador, published by the Institute ...
By Gloria Orellana - CoLatino
"The activities of the El Dorado Foundation are misleading, are dangerous and show a lack of deep respect for the people of Cabañas and El Salvador," said Jennifer Moore, ...
... say it has got dangerously out of control
Luis Parada’s office is just four blocks from the White House, in the heart of K Street, Washington’s lobbying row – a stretch of steel and glass buildings once ...
... Cooperative Associations Act, and the approval of the Law on the Promotion and Development of Organic Farming; and the prohibition of the use of 53 dangerous agro toxic chemicals.
Carlos Cotto, from ...
... so dangerous to democracy and the environment. We are among the co-authors of this study, titled “Debunking Eight Falsehoods by Pacific Rim Mining/OceanaGold in El Salvador.” The report offers a powerful ...
... the sulphuric acid released by disturbed rock causes dangerous concentrations of heavy metals to be secreted in streams and rivers.
2010 analysis (1) of water sources close to the mine revealed levels ...
... from sources outside its borders, mining projects across the border in Guatemala and Honduras could also have dangerous results. Currently, a Gold Corp subsidiary is constructing a gold mine a scarce ...
... it is actually an extremely dangerous proposal which could open to the door to mining in the short term. For more analysis around the bill see here.
Unfortunately, the bill that would definitively ban ...
... found an alarming number of potentially dangerous problems with the proposed mine. One of the main conclusions of Robinson’s review was: “The presence of very toxic arsenic in the soil, rock, surface ...
... in 2006.
We reject dangerous and false solutions!
We demand the immediate approval for a law that definitively bans metallic mining in El Salvador!
For a copy of the press release in Spanish see ...
... from the river weren’t such a dangerous contrast.
Also, close by one can find livestock animals, such as cows, chickens and pigs, all of which consume water from the river. The pigs freely bathe themselves ...
... an order for Ecuador’s president to block enforcement of the court orders. This ruling sets a dangerous precedent, allowing deep-pocketed corporations to challenge the functions of a country’s domestic ...
... or mining rights to a foreign corporation in the context of a highly controversial free trade agreement will inevitably generate dangerous levels of confrontation and violence in El Salvador and will violate ...
... that a public policy is promoted that allows for a more equal and democratic development for the majority of people. It’s worrisome that weather phenomena called 12E has shown the dangerous vulnerability ...
... about him. He’s weak, he’s had Covid symptoms, we worry about his health and safety in the prison.”
Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries in the world to defend natural resources and land ...
... in Honduras.... Honduras has the highest rate of killings per capita, making it the most dangerous country in the world for land and environmental defenders."
Polish LGBTI activists Jakub Gawron, Paulina ...
... 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 related to land struggles, ...
... 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. ...
... water sources of the region. Ensuring clean water is not just about building dams; it is important not to destroy or pollute existing waters and sources. Anglo American’s engineering works are very dangerous ...