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1. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... some proposals contemplate only to simplify paperwork for companies through several means such as repealing articles in legislation, or reforms to the Public-Private Partnership Laws to open the doors ...
Created on 08 February 2018
2. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... for mining and quarry exploration proposals. These latest events cause alarm because they seem aimed at allowing activities related to metal mining in the country. In addition, these actions of the government ...
Created on 16 December 2021
3. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... with the Ministry of the Environment in the assessment of mining and quarry exploration proposals. The new law mentions only once the existing Law of Prohibition of Metallic Mining, stating that “the ...
Created on 14 December 2021
4. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... on the negotiating table “a draft Treaty whose content accommodates the proposals and interests of the lobbies of transnationals and their political partners”, EU countries, the US etc. The activist emphasizes ...
Created on 22 April 2021
5. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried
(OceanaGold)
... proposals. But some locals are still worried. “We have serious environmental concerns,” said Augusta Macassey-Pickard, a coordinator with local environmental advocacy group Coromandel Watchdog of Hauraki. ...
Created on 17 December 2020
6. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands
(Regional News)
... 7 and 8, a commission from the opposition-led Legislative Assembly started studying law proposals — perhaps in the future, thousands of Salvadorans will have running water to drink and wash their hands. ...
Created on 11 September 2020
7. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country
(Regional News)
... against the privatization of this resources, reiterates the various demands and proposals from the communities to guarantee the life and health of the population. For Oliva, it is valid to reflect in the ...
Created on 17 June 2020
8. The PPDDH presents a report that addresses the socio-environmental impacts of the San Sebastián Mine
(Commerce Group)
... on the local population” explained the Human Rights Ombudsman, Raquel Caballero.  Environmental and social organizations have submitted several proposals to the Legislative Assembly in order to achieve ...
Created on 26 December 2019
9. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... elected to the executive in 2009.  The new Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources produced a hybrid bill informed by the different law proposals presented by environmental organizations and ...
Created on 24 June 2018
10. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of the future right-wing alliance in the Legislative Assembly or specific proposals on environmental legislation regarding the prohibition of metal mining are unknown. Still, the organizations hope that ...
Created on 07 May 2018
11. Anti mining organizations ask for the approval of the General Water Law
(Sample Data-Articles)
... of the proposed General Water Law submitted by civil society organizations in 2006.    In the letter submitted, they demand that the discussion of two previous proposals presented by civil society organizations ...
Created on 21 July 2017
12. El Salvador becomes first country to ban metals mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... have campaigned for years for an all-out ban on metallic mining in the country, organizing marches, bill proposals, and local actions. Residents of five municipalities in the northern departments of Chalatenango ...
Created on 16 April 2017
13. Letter Submitted to the Legislature to Demand the Return of the Proposed Law Banning Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
*Karen Rivas: Pax Noticias “We have presented bill proposals since 2006 focused on the the ban of metal mining,” stated a representative of the Mesa Nacional Frente a la Mineria (National Roundtable Against ...
Created on 10 February 2017
14. PRESS RELEASE: Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... a chilling effect on the efforts of governments to enact measures to protect the environment and public health, including proposals in El Salvador to legally ban metal mining. The report calls for the ...
Created on 23 March 2016
15. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved
(Background and reports )
... free from mining after holding local referendums. The last one to be held was in the municipality of Arcatao, Chalatenango. Abandoned theme In the Legislative Assembly there are seven shelved proposals ...
Created on 07 January 2016
16. Arcatao Community Consultation
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... companies to explore potential mining sites and submit proposals for mining projects. The communities in resistance to mining projects in El Salvador are now seeking a new tool to strengthen their cause, ...
Created on 30 September 2015
17. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador
(Mining and Human Rights)
... supported legislation proposals brought forwards by social organizations calling for the public administration of water and government support to strengthen the agricultural sector. But the right leaning ...
Created on 23 April 2015
18. WILL EL SALVADOR BE FORCED TO PAY $301 MILLION FOR VALUING CLEAN WATER OVER GOLD?
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... a number of public servants would only be able to approve mining operations once the issues identified in the Strategic Environmental Assessment have been resolved.   But this and other proposals ...
Created on 18 April 2015
19. The water issue is thorny for the right wing in El Salvador: Interview with Lourdes Palacios
(Mining and Human Rights)
... the role of environmental NGO's in the topic? Environmental organizations brought forwards our proposals for the protection of water, it was not the government -then- who submitted these proposals. As ...
Created on 23 January 2015
20. A corporate warning to El Salvador: Give up your gold or pay $315 million
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... proposals into the proverbial drawer where they could sit indefinitely, never to be approved. If the tribunal were to find clear evidence such a practice existed, Pacific Rim could have a strong case – ...
Created on 06 August 2014
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