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International Conference on Environmental Rights and Human Rights
Friends of the Earth International (FOEI), Transnational Institute (TNI), Oilwatch and Friends of the Earth Colombia (CENSAT Agua Viva)...
27 August, 2003Business rules in the WTO: Who pays the price?
LONDON (UK) / CANCUN (MEXICO) - With two weeks to go before the World Trade Organisation?s (WTO) Ministerial meeting...
22 August, 2003Papua New Guinea landowners say enough is enough
PORT MORESBY (PAPUA NEW GUINEA) - Landowners from mining affected regions in Papua New Guinea (PNG) have declared their...
20 August, 2003EIB pulp plans are no fiction
Environmental NGOs have today sent a letter to the president of the European Investment Bank, Philippe Maystadt, urging the...
18 July, 2003EIB not fit to invest in – says Dutch bank
AMSTERDAM (NETHERLANDS) - Friends of the Earth International and the CEE Bankwatch Network welcome today's decision from Dutch bank...
17 July, 2003Indonesian government must say no to mining in protected areas
JAKARTA (INDONESIA) / LONDON (UK) - Opposition is growing at home and abroad to proposals, due to be decided...
14 July, 2003Protests against mining giants and Indonesian government
JAKARTA (INDONESIA) - Hundreds of demonstrators protested today at the Indonesian House of Representatives in Jakarta against plans to...
03 July, 2003Environmental groups call on EIB not to fund Iceland dam project
The European Investment Bank is discussing support for the Karahnjukar hydropower project in Iceland. In a joint letter, environmental...
30 June, 2003Asian Development Bank – a partner for poverty reduction in PNG?
MANILA (PHILIPPINES) - Thousands of protesters from the Philippines and abroad converged on June 30 on the Asian Development...
30 June, 2003Floodgates open on failed Asian Development Bank projects
MANILA (PHILIPPINES) - Thousands of protesters from the Philippines and abroad are set to converge on the Asian Development...
28 June, 2003