Córdoba, Argentina (July 6, 2012) – Five mining engineers from Canadian company South American Silver (TOR: SAC.TO) are being held hostage by community protestors in…
Barrick Gold, the company that had proposed dynamiting glaciers and hauling them off in dump trucks to enable it to access gold reserves at its…
SIDE EVENT: RIO + 20 Glaciers and Sustainability in the Anthropocene More information about this event 19 Jun 2012, 11:30 – 13:00; T-5…
May 30, 2012 Mendoza – Argentina. Glacier Country “The Law says that in this zone mining and petroleum exploration and extraction is forbidden”. The words…
Mark your calendar: FOUR Human Rights and Environment / Public Policy design events to go to at RIO +20 Join us, present your work, be a…
May 14, 2012 — San Juan Argentina. Contrary to claims by McEwen Mining that its Los Azules copper project currently in exploration in Argentina,…
May 2 2012 – Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Center for Human Rights and Environment (CEDHA) and the Environment and Development Foundation (FUNDAYD) filed a complaint…
New Initiatives Assessed for Fast and Scaled-up Action on Black Carbon, Methane, and HFCs Stockholm, 24 April 2012-Five transformational initiatives aimed at accelerating and scaling-up…
April 9, 2012- La Rioja Argentina. A report published today in Argentina reveals that exploration projects underway in Argentina’s La Rioja Province, including Cerro Verde…
The Center for Human Rights and Environment (CEDHA) has made public a database containing more than 500 mining projects either in exploration or extraction phase…