... root causes of migration, she should vow to dismantle neoliberal rules that have been devastating for rural and Indigenous peoples. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations ...
... various policies, in cases ranging from tobacco to mining. This report discusses a selection of the many investor-state attacks on public policies that have occurred globally.
http://www.citizen.org/documents/egregious-investor-state-attacks-case-studies.pdf ...
Pac Rim CAFTA Challenge of Salvadoran Environmental, Mining Safety Policies Given Go-Ahead by Tribunal
August 3, 2010
Initial Win for Corporation in Trade Agreement Attack on Environmental Policy Poses ...
... massacre in 1980, where 30 people were assassinated and 189 were disappeared), the government is now re-victimizing the community by targeting their leaders, who have been outspoken against the policies ...
... in the municipality of Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, initially operated by the Canadian Goldcorp company and now by BLUESTONE RESOURCES. i
i. Our rejection of the current mining policies promoted by the governments ...
... metal exploration and exploitation again.
The government has shown little interest to date in environmental issues, and its policies and practices confirm the absence of an environmental conscience. ...
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The Canadian government’s response to global mining injustice Asuncion said that the Canadian government has used CSR to shift focus away from calls for legal reform. “Instead, Canadian mining policies ...
... in Semirara Island, central Philippines, March 2005. Image by TJCERAME – Wikimapia via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) While Duterte’s policies on mining have caused instability in the sector, experts ...
... to post another $10 million in cash for the expansion.
By law, many companies with the potential to hurt the environment must assure money is available for a cleanup one day. Many rely on insurance policies, ...
... for experimentation with extreme neoliberal policies. The 2013 ZEDE law provided unprecedented legislative, administrative, judicial, and financial autonomy to investors for a wide range of territorial ...
... companies will continue to increase in 2021 for three primary reasons:
Resource nationalism: In a time of economic slowdown, the risk that states will adopt nationalistic and protectionist policies in ...
... life of the population have to be accompanied by public policies,” said Lourdes from ICEFI.
For his part, the director of ADES, Antonio Pacheco, reiterates that they will continue with the training processes ...
... too, may suffer should a mine be allowed to gain a foothold on their territory.
High gold prices, policies favouring continued mining industry expansion in Mexico, and the tremendous indifference of ...
... (CREST), which promotes sustainable energy policies and the adoption of small-scale renewable energy systems especially for vulnerable communities.
For individual award, GBK recognized Environmental ...
... they are implementing policies to consolidate an extractivist economic model, forged for more than a decade to facilitate the dispossession of the natural resources of our region.
In Tocoa, the government' ...
... must "adopt an intersectoral human rights approach in all their government strategies, policies, and measures to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences."
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... or even billions, of dollars over policies they claim reduce the value of their foreign investments or their expected profits.
Through this “investor-state dispute settlement” system—better known by ...
... illegally in the country, and policies to deal with the threat of contamination from mining projects located in the borders of Honduras and Guatemala”.
Environmentalists are also concerned about the ...
... human right to water, and we do not have public policies to effectively guarantee and safeguard this natural resource for the people who need it. A complete re-engineering plan is urgent in order to respond ...
... if new environmental policies undercut their government contracts for offshore drilling, fracking, oil and gas pipelines, refineries, or other polluting activities.”
Three Distinct Investment Protection ...