... strongly denounced the illegal and harmful activities of the company and the irregularities in the issuence of mining licenses within the limits of the Carlos Escaleras National Reserve Park.
The preliminary ...
... small sample of operating mines. Lack of testing, as well as limited public reporting and oversight, mean actual numbers could be far higher.
In Panama, First Quantum Minerals continued operations at ...
... the rights restrictions to limit the opposition. "With the argument that there is a drug trafficking crisis, Giammattei is trying to limit the rights to control the political opposition of people who do ...
... law. This new discussion allowed the participation of the organizations but limited their opportunity to express their opinions only in writing, not in person or orally. Then, the Environment Commission ...
... and the United States) puts new limitations on investor claims. For example, claims cannot be made for indirect expropriation, which is used by companies to get “compensated” for profits it expected to ...
... consent.
In recent months, three more such cases have been threatened.
In late February, a Chinese consortium of Junefield Mineral Resources Limited and Hunan Gold Group threatened to bring a suit ...
... the most severe measure that can be applied to the accused of a crime, for which reason it must be “exceptional in nature, by virtue of being limited by the principles of legality, presumption of innocence, ...
... Pinares / Ecotek company.
There were serious irregularities in the issuance of mining licences within the limits of the Carlos Escaleras National Park.
There was a lack of prior consultation with ...
... these minerals may bring us, we overlook the negative environmental and social impacts of these operations to the host communities.
The study is not without limitations. The lack of public disclosure ...
Karla Rodas - Vanguardia
El Salvador is among the ten most vulnerable countries in the world due to its geographical position and environmental conditions such as deforestation, limited access to water ...
... needs of the people and the limits of nature. Climate Change is devastating the lives of millions of people around the world. Science warns that we will soon reach the point of no return that will put ...
Ben Smith : Behind the Numbers
(DOWNLOAD THE STUDY HERE)Of the limited changes made to the renegotiated NAFTA agreement—also known as the USMCA—perhaps the most significant relates to the system of investor ...
... a million people. Mexico and Uruguay face over US$3 billion each in suits for measures that have put ecologically sensitive areas off-limits to industrial mining. And Guatemala and Ecuador have been threatened ...
... irreversible environmental damage to their limited water resources.
ASUNCIÓN MITA, Guatemala. Although everything indicates that Canadian Bluestone Resources consortium has oiled up its powerful technical ...
... processes of criminalization are not limited just to legal cases, but also include smear campaigns and in some cases of defamation against spokespersons or representatives of indigenous communities. All ...
... of natural resources - mostly by multinational corporations - by limiting and violating the rights of the population.
The Aymarazo
The conflict known as "El Aymarazo" was a mobilization in the ...
... political scenario where a strong and unified social movement has found common cause to defend the limited water resources of a country undergoing an ecological crisis, politicians will need more than ...
... other problems at the Didipio mine that are typical of other mines in the country, in terms of very limited economic benefits and very high social costs. Supporters of the mining industry in the Philippines ...
... El Salvador’s volatile political environment and the government´s limited capacity to transform the economy of artisanal miners, a tiny but complex and vocal sub-sector of the mining industry, has many ...
... to the Legislative Assembly for the period 2018-2021. As such, we condemn the limited importance they represent in the agenda of the political parties, despite the dire ecological situation that our country ...