... should be punished for not allowing a foreign corporation to operate a mining project that threatens to poison the country’s drinking supply." http://canadians.org/blog/barlow-solidarity-el-salvador-protest-against-world-bank-washington-dc ...
... El Salvador’s independence anniversary day.
At issue is whether the government and people of El Salvador should be punished for not allowing a foreign corporation to operate a mining project that threatens ...
... be eaten, and such power is a meaningless obsession and an obvious dehumanizing crusade if it threatens life in the planet.
Because in El Salvador we can live without gold, but not without water, we ...
Water Not Gold! Australian mining company threatens water security in El Salvador
Contact: Sean Cleary (Edmund Rice Centre) 0403 434 512, Vladimir Pacheco 0404 053 724
Brisbane, Australia – November ...
... located in the neighboring country of Guatemala; this mine threatens to contaminate the Lempa River, the main source of domestic water for 60% of the population of El Salvador.
Canada based Pacific ...
... moral force the Salvadoran government to require Guatemala and Honduras to suspend mining projects located at the borders. Projects such as the Cerro Blanco mine threatens to contaminate the Trifinio ...
... facing environmentalists and other activists. But its legacy of fanatical repression indicates as well the extent to which political organizing threatens the established order—a fact worth keeping in ...
... (3) the town of Asunción Mita, department of Jutiapa, Guatemala, on the border with El Salvador, where Goldcorp’s Cerro Blanco gold project threatens a transnational watershed and could provoke a transborder ...
... activities of the Vancouver-based Pacific Rim Mining Corporation in El Salvador. Pac Rim’s proposed gold mine threatens the water supply and health of the Salvadoran people and has, inadvertently or not, unleashed ...
... Also, our environmental reality, which includes deforestation, global warming, demographic growth and water scarcity, has brought us to a critical point that threatens the lives of future and present generations. ...
... Tyee: Mining Abuses the ‘Defining Fight of Our Lives’: Barlow
Milwaukee Labor Press: U.S. Trade Deals Mine Greed not Gold
NACLA: Pacific Rim Ruling Threatens El Salvador’s National Sovereignty ...
... River on the Atlantic Coast).
Metallic mining in Central America is destroying traditional livelihoods based on small scale agriculture, fishing and cattle- raising. It also threatens important sectors ...
... detention since 2019 for alleged crimes linked to their opposition to an iron oxide mine which threatens to contaminate their water supply. Five more water defenders from Guapinol, a small low-income community ...
... the alert, “together with the state, through military and judicial harassment, they are forging ahead at all costs with the iron ore project that threatens the water sources for tens of thousands of people ...