Discussions of the coming energy transition tend to lack nuanced information on the impacts that lithium mining has on the environment and local mining communities.…
As the use of digital currencies such as Bitcoin or Non-Fungible Tokens increases, calls for regulating the digital asset sector are mounting, not to ensure…
Webinar on Mining Impacts to Glaciers (Spanish Only) link to webinario: https://www.aida-americas.org/es/blog/seminario-virtual-mineria-en-glaciares-impactos-y-alternativas On April 26, 2019, an online webinar took place focused…
Argentina’s Official Glaciar Inventory Finally Released Reveals Extensive Mining Impacts at Controversial Mining Projects May 16, 2018 – Eight years after the adoption of the world’s…
Argentina’s former Secretary of Environment, Romina Picolotti, requests Special Session of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Review Backtracking on Glacier Protection in President…
The Policy Advisory Network for Latin America for the Promotion of Clean Brick Production (PAN LAC), coordinated by CHRE visited the locality of San Matias,…
January 18, 2018. Chile has decided definitively to close down Pascua Lama, Barrick Gold’s controversial gold mining project in the middle of glacier terrain straddling…
Opinion by Romina Picolotti (CHRE Board Member and Founder – Argentina’s Environment Secretary 2006-2008) [this opinion piece appeared originally in Spanish in La Voz del…
Editorial Opinion by Jorge Daniel Taillant Founder and President – Center for Human Rights and Environment published originally in Spanish at: Mining Press http://www.miningpress.com/nota/312455/glaciares-fuerte-rechazo-verde-al-plan-de-macri-taillant-periglaciares-en-paz November…
Tlaquepaque Jalisco, Mexico – October 20th, 2017. The third annual meeting of the Policy Advisory Network for Latin America on Clean Brick Production (PAN LAC)…