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Press releases about resistance to mining, oil and gas projects.
Jailed Irish Oil Campaigner Wins Environmental “Nobel Prize”
April 22, 2007 -- William Corduff from the Rossport farming community in Ireland is one of six winners of...
22 April, 2007Shell: clean up your mess
January 31st 2007 - - A new report, launched the day before oil giant Shell announces its 2006 annual...
31 January, 2007Shell’s neighbours expose hypocrisy of wildlife prize
LONDON, UK, 18 October 2006 -- Communities living next door to the oil giant Shell are in London this...
18 October, 2006Activists defy climate change conference in Amsterdam “Save our climate, not their oil profits”
AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, 13 OCTOBER 2006 -- On Monday Oct 16, international activists will expose the truth behind sham...
13 October, 2006Nigeria: award for community affected by gas flaring
ABUJA, NIGERIA, September 29, 2006 – The Friends of the Earth International award will be presented today to representatives...
29 September, 2006Shell`s neighbours want actions not words
THE HAGUE (THE NETHERLANDS) / LONDON (UK), May 15, 2006 -- Community representatives from seven countries will attend oil...
15 May, 2006Shareholders join with West Papuans and Bougainvilleans to address Rio Tinto’s AGM
Thursday 4th May 2006, Melbourne, Australia. The Indonesian Environment Forum (WALHI) launched on May 3 a damning environmental report...
04 May, 2006“No Means No to ascendant copper in Ecuador”
Communities call for cancellation of Canadian mining company’s concessions in Ecuador.
03 May, 2006Nigerian communities challenge World Bank’s Africa gas pipeline
WASHINGTON DC (US) 27 April 2006 -- Communities from Nigeria will file today a formal claim on the West...
27 April, 2006Dutch bank under pressure not to finance Russian oil and gas project
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 27 April, 2006 – Dutch Banking giant ABN AMRO is under pressure at its annual general...
27 April, 2006