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‘They turned our mountains into cooking pots’

Communities bear witness to damages inflicted by mining giants and target annual meetings in London.…

Wed Apr 17 09:50:00 2013
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Bringing Colombian coal mining back home to London

Miriam Ross speaks to campaigner Tatiana Roa Avendaño about the Cerrejón mine, displacing people and destroying forest in her home country.…

Tue Apr 9 07:46:00 2013
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Rio Tinto and the Oyu Tolgoi mine

Richard Harkinson and Richard Solly from London Mining Network on theproject threatening the rights of indigenous people in Mongolia.…

Thu Apr 4 07:32:00 2013
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The feral rich

How do they get away with it? Vanessa Baird investigates.…

Tue Jan 1 09:12:00 2013
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Frankglenstrata: the birth of a mining monster?

The takeover of Xstrata by the equally monstrous Glencore is bad news for human and environmental rights, says Richard Solly.…

Tue Nov 20 08:56:00 2012
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You can’t replace a forest

Calling a plantation a ‘forest’ is like branding a big swimming pool a ‘lake’ says Friends of the Earth’s Isaac Rojas.…

Fri Sep 21 11:01:00 2012
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Rio minus the principles

Reflecting on the Rio+20 Earth Summit, Nnimmo Bassey fears the gains of 1992 are slipping through our fingers.…

Mon Jun 25 06:09:00 2012
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World leaders failed at Rio Earth Summit

NGOs and campaign groups lament a disappointing conference but draw hope from beyond the conference walls.…

Fri Jun 22 11:30:00 2012
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Sustainability resides in solidarity

As the Rio+20 Earth Summit winds up, Nnimmo Bassey argues we must listen to those experiencing the impacts of environmental crises, not big businesses.…

Thu Jun 21 06:12:00 2012
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Is Vale working in mysterious ways?

Vanessa Baird ponders the treatment of a whistleblower on the eve of the Rio+20 Earth Summit.…

Tue Jun 19 05:50:00 2012
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