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In 2017, El Salvador banned all mining for metals to protect its water. Now, the government seems to be making moves to reverse the ban – and environmental activists are in the firing line.
This Guardian US deep dive is a must-read no matter your country: theguardian.com/environment/20…
Lithium mining threatens ancestral territory in Salinas Grandes, Jujuy Province. Without consultation, the Indigenous way of life is at risk, and their traditions, llamas, and Pachamama face danger. 🚨🌎
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#ConsultaLibrePreviaInformada #Jujuy #UNPFII2024
Today, we join 8 Ecuadorian & Int. Orgs in a letter to the ambassador of Canada in Ecuador Canada in Ecuador to express our deep concern about an escalation of violence & conflict associated with Canadian mining company Solaris Resources
#VoicesAtRisk
👉🏻miningwatch.ca/blog/2024/4/17…
Some of Canada's biggest polluters are multibillion-dollar oil and gas and mining companies. Limited monetary fines may not be enough to stop them, via The Conversation Canada thenarwhal.ca/opinion-enviro…
Terres rares | Entrevue ce matin sur les ondes de ICI Côte-Nord au sujet des enjeux environnementaux du projet #StrangeLake de Torngat Metals
❌Radionucléides, dangers pour l'eau, les caribous, pergélisol... et surtout discours d'écoblanchiment❌
ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere…
⚠️Alertes subventions minières | Le MAMH, le Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts, le Ministère de l'Économie, l'UQAC, la Soquem et 4 MRC du Sag-Lac lancent des milliers de dollars à l'industrie minière
En compagnie de Arianne Phosphate, Les Métaux NioBay, Rio Tinto et cie....
quebec.ca/nouvelles/actu…
🍃 #ArteCombativo | El día de ayer se realizó la 'Pintada por la resistencia' en el cantón Sigchos en #Cotopaxi , parroquia #Chugchilán , gracias a una minga artística de manos de la juventud de Mov.IndígenaCotopaxi y en coordinación con la organización de segundo grado GOCICH - Chugchilán.
#Ecuador Open Letter by Mujeres Amazónicas Defensoras de la Selva: “Solaris Resources Inc. has carried out exploration … without prior consultation and consent … resorted to measures of community division and incitement to violence among Shuar brothers and sisters.” #VoicesAtRisk