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21. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country: (Regional News); ... Administration of Aqueducts and Sewers (ANDA) authorities allowed the supply of water with characteristics not suitable for human consumption. When facing an appeal process before the Legislative Assembly, ...; Created on 17 June 2020
22. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... currently facing investor-state suits in which companies are demanding a staggering total of $5.97 billion. Two of these were brought by mining companies over environmental protections. Shortly before ...; Created on 03 May 2020
23. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); ... been leading a local fight against water contamination and social divisions arising from a nearby barite mine operated by Canadian company Blackfire Exploration. He had been facing threats from people ...; Created on 26 December 2019
24. Central American antimining activists gather in El Salvador to discuss joint strategies for action: (Media Releases); ... organizations facing extractive projects. More than seventy participants representing 25 NGOs and Community Organizations participated in the gathering. Photo: ACAFREMIN During the meeting, participants ...; Created on 05 May 2019
25. New Report Exposes Mining Companies Suing Latin American Countries Where Communities Defend Land and Environment: (FTAs & ISDS); ... with tens or hundreds of millions of dollars in suits related to gold and silver projects that communities have spent many years fighting, facing criminalization and threats to defend their water, health, ...; Created on 03 May 2019
26. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... against him, and that he is facing political persecution. His case has been in the headlines at regional and national level, as well as being presented in international fora. Turning Point Importantly, ...; Created on 28 August 2018
27. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... policies, practices and programs. A strong local focus on watersheds: Solving the dramatic water crisis facing El Salvador will depend on what happens at the local level - at the level of the watershed.. ...; Created on 27 August 2018
28. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... these is the continued struggle over El Salvador’s water resources. El Salvador’s Political Water Crisis Facing a dire water crisis, predicted to get worse with the effects of climate change, El Salvador ...; Created on 24 August 2018
29. Bishops of El Salvador warn against privatizing water: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... distribution of water in the nation, denying the state this function, we would be facing an absolutely undemocratic law, which lacks legitimacy," the bishops said. "An unjust law that violates the rights ...; Created on 24 June 2018
30. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...; Created on 22 June 2018
31. Solidarity Statement to the People of El Salvador on the day of OceanGold's AG: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Metal Mining - La Mesa. El Salvador had not issued any mining permits since 2008 and we were made aware of the water crisis facing the country and the threats and assassinations against people and groups ...; Created on 04 June 2018
32. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... according to the Ministry of the Environment, and many studies suggest that El Salvador could be facing water shortages in the near future if no measures are taken to prevent further damage. With this ...; Created on 08 February 2018
33. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... the environmental conditions that our country is facing and the current electoral scenario not all the political parties have presented a legislative program for the population, despite the fact that the ...; Created on 08 February 2018
34. The fight for the environment in El Salvador gets recognition in Los Angeles: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in Latin America, "says Morales. So facing the mining company - which was already installed in the country and just waiting for permission to start operations - was pressing. At the same time, these departments ...; Created on 14 November 2017
35. Cross border mining will be the next phase of the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador: (Cerro Blanco); ... topic was discussed with members of different communities while discussing economic alternatives and social alliances facing the threat of extractive industries in countries with shared borders. Sister ...; Created on 14 November 2017
36. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... yes to life!” Local efforts were key to winning this hard-fought national consensus. In the years leading up to the vote, while facing a largely unresponsive government, Salvadoran citizens, with the ...; Created on 26 June 2017
37. Western University Professor Brings El Salvador Anti-Mining Struggle to Canadian Audience: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... challenges facing El Salvador and environmental activists who live there. Although mining is one of Canada’s primary industries, many Canadians are unaware of the impact that mines can have in the global ...; Created on 08 March 2017
38. El Salvador: ‘We will never lose our faith’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Vidalina Morales, president, Association for Economic and Social Development of El Salvador (ADES) interviewed for The Guardian in response to the murder of Honduran activist Berta Caceres. I felt ...; Created on 19 March 2016
39. The negative legacy of mining in El Salvador continues after 100 years: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... plant because of mining. The most complex abandoned site was found to be the San Sebastian mine in Santa Rosa de Lima, La Union, where the population are facing the consequences of acid drainage that ...; Created on 11 November 2015
40. The lawsuit that could put El Salvador in check: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Salvador is of vital importance to other countries, because “what is at stake is their own essence as States that must safeguard the health and life of their inhabitants”. “The fact that we are facing ...; Created on 30 September 2015

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