... to salvage a last minute deal to enshrine the rights to food and water in the constitution.
For more than six years a diverse movement of civil society organizations, accompanied by the Ombudsman ...
... confirm that the United Nations’ present Business and human rights regime, which relies on voluntary guidelines rather than legal obligations, is woefully inadequate to deal with ongoing corporate violations.” ...
... sustainability agenda for the next five years. Fortunately, Lina has the experience of five years of institutional know how to help us deal with this serious crisis. I will strengthen the work of the ministry ...
... million-dollar lawsuits in international courts sanctioned through trade agreements, the lack of a clear policy to deal with the threats of internal and cross-border mining, the continued discussion of ...
... the permit to begin its El Dorado gold project. OceanaGold, having bailed out Pacific Rim from near bankruptcy in November 2013, aims either to strike a deal with the Salvadoran government or to continue ...
... Gold announced that it had bought Pacific Rim in a $10.2m share deal, and was looking forward “to working with our local community and government partners in establishing a roadmap to unlock the opportunity ...
... for profit.
The gold deposits that are to be mined by Pacific Rim are low grade, and so involve processing large quantities of ore. This requires a great deal of water and the use of cyanide to ...
... it is not farfetched to suspect – and it merits further investigation – the closed door deals that could be taking place in the midst of the electoral campaign to put in place the conditions for metal mining ...
... some, this deal has little to do with trade and more to do with Canada expanding its mining footprint in the country. Even Canada's own analysis appears to back this up, according to the Foreign Affairs ...
... be moving around to different locations each day. Although we are doing everything we can to ensure comfort for participants, chances are that conditions will not be 100% ideal. Items we recommend to bring ...