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1. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it: (FTAs & ISDS); 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 ...; Created on 05 May 2019
2. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of Wall Street. Undoubtedly, the most vital component was the determination and organizing acumen of the Riveras, Morales, and their allies in the community groups that anchored La Mesa. Yet other community-based ...; Created on 05 April 2021
3. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in Mindanao. The five companies were the Romualdez oligarchy-owned Benguet Corp., Abacus Coal Exploration and Development Corp., Chinese-owned Great Wall Mining and Power Corp., ASK Mining and Exploration ...; Created on 21 April 2020
4. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... associated with water pollution. Around 96 families in the village of La Cuchilla, on a hill next to the site, had to be evicted because of damage to the walls of the houses, due to the vibrations produced ...; Created on 09 May 2018
5. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... have been walled off from their communities. “If the private sector owns water, we would not only fear rising prices, but also pollution and all sorts of abuses, like people who cannot access their well ...; Created on 08 May 2018
6. Western University Professor Brings El Salvador Anti-Mining Struggle to Canadian Audience: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By Tanya Sahni & Erica Wallis On February 28th, Amanda Grzyb, associate professor of Information and Media Studies at Canada’s Western University gave a talk as part of an ongoing public interest lecture ...; Created on 08 March 2017
7. For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... put states and governments like ours against the wall, giving priority to the interests of international companies,” said Montes. After years of legal wrangling, the World Bank court awarded El Salvador' ...; Created on 10 November 2016
8. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... During the sermon, the village priest has encouraged the citizens to vote NO. When the mass is over, he builds a human chain together with the village inhabitants. They stand on wall that was decorated ...; Created on 03 February 2016
9. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... In the 2000 people town, the protest against mining is palpable. Slogans and murals decorate the walls. “No to mining, Yes to life”, says one of the slogans on the white wall just outside the Catholic ...; Created on 03 January 2016
10. El Salvador: Vote Against Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... After the mass, the priest sends an important signal by standing on this wall, together with church servants and believers. "People here care deeply about this topic", Anna Backmann notes. She is part ...; Created on 02 January 2016
11. Media coverage of the International Month of Action: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Large corporations are paying too little in taxes and too much in campaign contributions. The top Wall Street banks have again become too big to fail. Walmart, ExxonMobil and others of the top 10 corporations ...; Created on 29 September 2014
12. News Summary international campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... corporations, again Large corporations are paying too little in taxes and too much in campaign contributions. The top Wall Street banks have again become too big to fail. Walmart, ExxonMobil and others ...; Created on 25 September 2014
13. International observer delegation statement: Community consultation on Mining in San Jose Las Flores, Chalatenango, El Salvador.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... José Valdivia KEPA, Nicaragua Jim Wallace Sister Cities, US Annette Young, Independent, New Zealand Danilo Zuleta, ...; Created on 23 September 2014
14. A corporate warning to El Salvador: Give up your gold or pay $315 million: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... that arsenic filters through into the nearby river. When swallowed by children, it can lead to poisoning and even death. The stakes are high: Already, only 2 percent of the country's river water is suitable ...; Created on 06 August 2014
15. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); By Robin Oisín Llewellyn First published in http://mondediplo.com/blogs/el-salvador-violence-and-impunity The bullets buried into the walls of the room within a foot of their intended victim, in El ...; Created on 13 February 2014
16. Mining Firm Doubles Up On Law Firms in Quest for Pot of Gold: (FTAs & ISDS); ... & Moring who called the ruling a "great development." The continuation of the case makes for more billable hours. According to the Wall Street Journal, lawyers at Weil, Gotshal & Manges make as much as ...; Created on 05 July 2012
17. LPG: Investigations into pollution in the San Sebastian River: (Commerce Group); ... and surrounded by a perimeter wall. These samples will also be analyzed by the Ministry of the Environment to determine if there was pollution. Mining Since the end of last year the Municipal Mayor’s ...; Created on 05 July 2012
18. Investigations into Pollution in the San Sebastian River: (Commerce Group); ... chemical substances near the top of the mountain. There were two yellow containers, apparently new, that are secured by two locks on each container and around the containers there was a small brick wall. ...; Created on 05 July 2012
19. The ICSID Rules the Pacific Rim Case will Continue: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... is dismissed – highlights what is wrong with our ‘trade’ agreement model,” said Lori Wallach, director of Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch. “These investor rules are an outrageous example of how ‘trade’ ...; Created on 03 June 2012
20. Delegation participants: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... Robin Broad USA American University Samantha Fox USA Binghamton University Betsy Dietel USA Dietel Partners Scott Fitzmorris USA Wallace global fund Ron ...; Created on 27 April 2012

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