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13-05-2013 US anti-uranium protestors face 20 years in jail
07-05-2013 Is Germany going brown?
07-05-2013 US report shows water treatment costs as much as $67 billion/year
22-04-2013 Rio Tinto in the dock on environment and human rights
22-04-2013 London Calling sees the Grey Man Cometh
15-04-2013 Rio Tinto's Utah copper mine evacuated after land slide
25-03-2013 "Get on your bike!" urges London Calling
11-03-2013 Uranium mining companies again threaten Navajo Nation
11-03-2013 Coal wars heat up in Poland, EU, China and New York
05-03-2013 The Myth of China's Endless Coal Demand
25-02-2013 Coal's hidden costs make solar a bargain
25-02-2013 Chippewa tribe could have say in Wisconsin iron ore mine
25-02-2013 Arctic must be saved from "resource rush", says UNEP
04-02-2013 USA: Navajos and Appalachians protest Peabody Coal
28-01-2013 Greenpeace report: Coal projects' threat to the climate
28-01-2013 USA: Results of Federal Clean up of Navajo Uranium Contamination
28-01-2013 In Wisconsin Mining Industry Targets "Prove It First" Law
21-01-2013 London Calling on a looming, copper-bottomed, threat
14-01-2013 The future for rare earths - is the ocean the limit?
14-01-2013 Canadian Indigenous Movement Transcends national borders
07-01-2013 Are we all going to climate hell in a handcart?
27-12-2012 Coal Consumption Booms Amid Rising Climate Concerns
27-12-2012 Where now for Indigenous Peoples and the extractive industries?
11-12-2012 London Calling issues a Public Health Warning
19-11-2012 The elephant in all our rooms
16-10-2012 Cleaning coal? It ain't gonna happen!
02-10-2012 Coal fight looms, Keystone-like, over U.S. Northwest
12-09-2012 Divergent views of new US rules on DRC and "conflict minerals"
28-08-2012 US court strikes down EPA rule on coal pollution
21-08-2012 US: Scouting for - and against - coal
06-08-2012 USA: CO2 emissions are falling
06-08-2012 USA: One in five streams damaged by mine pollution in SW Virginia
01-08-2012 Burmese regime allegedly persecuting Muslim minorities
24-07-2012 The strange case of a hedge fund and the mining company
17-07-2012 US pro-coal companies turn to even dirtier tactics
17-07-2012 Statements from Expert Mechanism on Rights of Indigenous Peoples
11-07-2012 Mining claim markers killing millions of birds in U.S. West
03-07-2012 US: Further legislation will curb dependence on coal
26-06-2012 Rio Tinto's "Great Olympic Greenwash"
19-06-2012 US coal lobby goes naked into the conference chamber
12-06-2012 Climate change threatens coal and nuclear-fired electricity
12-06-2012 US: New Concerns over Mining Boom in Great Lakes region
05-06-2012 USA: The biggest climate victory you never heard of
29-05-2012 Don't Bank on Coal, demand European NGOs
29-05-2012 Mining companies don't seem bothered by being corrupt
29-05-2012 London put on its metal, flagrant manipulation exposed
22-05-2012 Indigenous Peoples speak out at UN Permanent Forum
22-05-2012 Oxfam America files lawsuit against Securities and Exchange Commission
22-05-2012 Arctic Caucus statement on human rights and extractive industries
08-05-2012 US banks risk public health and climate by financing coal
01-05-2012 Newmont Mining accused of multiple failures by shareholders
01-05-2012 How Oregon can generate a low-carbon future by going coal-free
01-05-2012 Statement of the M4 Movement in Mesoamerica
24-04-2012 Rio Tinto gets no Medals from its critics
18-04-2012 US Big Coal's Cult of Death - killing a Mountain
18-04-2012 Green groups sue US EPA over coal ash pollution
11-04-2012 US uranium mines still imperil Navajo land and people
11-04-2012 Black lung payouts expanded in USA
02-04-2012 Which are the world's "most controversial" mining companies?
02-04-2012 US and China take steps to reduce lead pollution
02-04-2012 USA proposes carbon pollution standard for future power plants
27-03-2012 As the mountains fall in Appalachia
20-03-2012 EPA Adds Nine Hazardous Waste Sites to Superfund List
20-03-2012 Wisconsin's pro-mining bill is dead for now
28-02-2012 USA: Navajo, Environmental Organizations Partner to Appeal Peabody's Kayenta Coal Permit
20-02-2012 U.S. judge orders Vedanta to pay $82.75m in damages
14-02-2012 USA: coal seam mining ban introduced to Tennessee Legislature
23-01-2012 Wisconsin Tribes unite against new mining bill
16-01-2012 US government imposes Grand Canyon uranium ban
16-01-2012 Rio Tinto hits a snag in US copper mine clean-up
27-12-2011 US sets out to curb toxic emissions from burning coal
12-12-2011 Massey Energy fined US$10.8 million for worst mining disaster in 40 years
12-12-2011 Coal: And now for the good news!
30-11-2011 US policy isn't changing on the climate crisis
30-11-2011 Will flagship carbon capture project get blown out of the air?
30-11-2011 New reports question World Bank's coal investments
14-11-2011 Ridding the world of nuclear threats?
14-11-2011 US miners continue being sacrificed to coal
08-11-2011 Swings and Roundabouts at US Environmental Agency
08-11-2011 US House of Representatives gives Native territory to Rio Tinto
25-10-2011 Settling mining damages, the US way
25-10-2011 Alaska voters say no to gold, copper mine
18-10-2011 Massey employee convicted in Upper Big Branch mine investigation
18-10-2011 US citizens face biggest health threat for years, after Republican backlash
26-09-2011 Dear Big Coal: You're Not Above The Law
26-09-2011 US companies "poisoned" Chinese children and water
19-09-2011 Australian PM Introduces Controversial Carbon Laws
12-09-2011 Wikileaks expose US & PNG position on Bougainville case against Rio Tinto
12-09-2011 Navajo woman helps prompt uranium mine cleanup
12-09-2011 Exposing the hidden destructiveness of 11 September 2011
06-09-2011 UN tells UK: ensure your mining companies respect human rights
06-09-2011 Mining the Arctic - a massive con?
30-08-2011 Big Coal "puts mining before water needs of Alabama"
08-08-2011 Nuclear: too hot to handle
25-07-2011 US spending cuts threaten a raft of vital environmental measure
25-07-2011 WTO Row Spotlights Nations Clamping Down On Resources
18-07-2011 Plans to strip mine the moon may soon be more than just science-fiction
11-07-2011 Arctic Resource Wars move a dangerous step closer
04-07-2011 Massey accused of criminal acts leading to US mine disaster
04-07-2011 Corruption alleged at the heart of Kansas government
28-06-2011 Moratorium Extended at Grand Canyon
20-06-2011 Settlement for $263 Million in favour of Idaho Tribes after 20 years lawsuit
20-06-2011 Recycled U.S. battery lead is poisoning Mexico: Report
13-06-2011 Hundreds march to save Blair Mountain
07-06-2011 Indigenous Peoples are crying: 'C' means Consent!
30-05-2011 US Pension funds demand justice from Massey Energy
24-05-2011 Navajo Group to Take Uranium Mine Challenge to Human Rights Commission
17-05-2011 Is US coal set to flow abroad?
10-05-2011 Is US coal coming under control?
27-04-2011 The Great 1872 US Resources Giveaway
27-04-2011 Concessions and counter attack mark Anglo American AGM
18-04-2011 Is Rio Tinto Running Scared? (It ought to be)
04-04-2011 Chinese Overseas Investments, 2006-2010
22-03-2011 Peoples of the North pledge Declaration on Responsible Resource Development
22-03-2011 EPA Requires U.S. Power Plants Cut Toxic Emissions
14-03-2011 US mountain-top removal prompts legal action
08-03-2011 Montana state Senate OKs bill modifying ban on cyanide
21-02-2011 They're not rare and they're not earths - and the scenario is set to change
21-02-2011 A Valentine day's present from the US EPA
21-02-2011 The deadly costs of continuing to rely on coal
21-02-2011 US protestors "go to the Mountain top"
14-02-2011 Virginians band together to maintain uranium moratorium
14-02-2011 US Appeals court revives case against Drummond
31-01-2011 An unholy alliance?
25-01-2011 US EPA Blasted as It Revokes Mine's Permit
25-01-2011 Call Today to Tell Commerce Group to Stop Suing El Salvador!
25-01-2011 Doe Run's Latest Move
10-01-2011 Resolution Copper seeks support by wielding checkbook
10-01-2011 When Solar pits "Greens" against green
27-12-2010 A double exodus for Doe Run?
27-12-2010 EPA clamps down on gold mines' mercury emissions
21-12-2010 London Calling asks why "Save the Children" isn't doing just that?
21-12-2010 Appalachian Coal: An Insult to Their Memory
21-12-2010 Hansen finds US presents greatest wall to halting global warming
21-12-2010 Tar: Another face of deadly coal
13-12-2010 Activist-Turned-Miner Discusses Failures in United States and Michigan Environmental Law
13-12-2010 London Calling wades through a curious wiki leak
06-12-2010 Pole-axed: Massive threats posed to the Arctic and Antarctica
29-11-2010 In the US new and existing coal plants will run for years
22-11-2010 Tantalum prices boosted by DRC conflict zone mining ban
22-11-2010 A Soros state of affairs
22-11-2010 US: toxic lead is affecting eleven states
16-11-2010 "Objective" Rio Tinto Study Raises Eyebrows
08-11-2010 Judge Voids Coal Mine Expansion Permit on Navajo Tribal Land
01-11-2010 Cemex gets blasted in Dominican Republic & US
25-10-2010 Doe Run - Lead Producer to Pay $7M Fine, Spend $65M on Cleanups
18-10-2010 Many mining deaths go unrecorded: ICEM
18-10-2010 US coal companies charged with causing massive water pollution
04-10-2010 "No Coal!" - protests from the ocean to the White House
27-09-2010 Navajos Ask Supreme Court to Protect Drinking Water From Uranium
27-09-2010 How may the law be served, if justice is denied?
05-09-2010 US: Coal mining the mountains has investors rattled
30-08-2010 Dark Materials: the consequences of clinging to coal
30-08-2010 A Mountain in the Stream
30-08-2010 US environment agency defends its stance against coal
30-08-2010 Reducing coal use - through the back door
16-08-2010 Good news! US EPA finalizes rules cutting mercury from cement
16-08-2010 Mining "accidents" may be increasing
08-08-2010 US-Canadian Mission Set To Map Arctic Seafloor
24-07-2010 Massey mine workers disabled safety monitor
24-07-2010 Civil Society Hails New US Oil and Mining Transparency Standards
09-07-2010 Shoshone Battle to Stop Gold Mine on Mount Tenabo Continues
26-06-2010 US: Massey tries escaping penalties for killing employees
19-06-2010 US claims to have identified vast mineral riches in Afghanistan
04-06-2010 Navajo protest the expansion of domestic uranium mining, USA
04-06-2010 Camp to protect Eagle Rock from Kennecott is destroyed
29-05-2010 Evidence given of duplicity at Massey mine in Congressional Hearing, US
23-05-2010 Victory for locked out workers at Rio Tinto mine in Boron
20-05-2010 Forces gather to protect Eagle Rock from Kennecott
20-05-2010 Canadian mining ... more than a PR problem
07-05-2010 San Carlos Apache call for removal of Resolution Copper
07-05-2010 Massey stocks plummet on criminal probe news
07-05-2010 Colorado Enacts Law Replacing Coal Power with Cleaner Energy
01-05-2010 Barrick gets court go-ahead on Cortez Hills
01-05-2010 Interior Moving to Curb Coal Mining Pollution, US
01-05-2010 BHP Billiton hit by bribery allegations
01-05-2010 Anglo American challenged at 2010 AGM
24-04-2010 Rio Tinto confronts critics from across the world
24-04-2010 Squeaky - but far from clean
24-04-2010 Rio Tinto Opponent Arrested for "Trespassing" on Public Land
18-04-2010 The Great US Coal Disaster
08-04-2010 EPA unveils new pollution limits that could curtail 'mountaintop' mining
08-04-2010 Blood on the Coal: a special feature
31-03-2010 Black and White Unite against Dirty SA coal
10-03-2010 The Dirty Truth Behind Clean Coal
05-03-2010 Obama's uranium power plan will set US back thirty years
02-03-2010 Toxic e-wastes burden headed for dramatic rise
02-03-2010 EPA May Soften Greenhouse Gas Permit Requirement
02-03-2010 Labour groups rally around locked out Rio Tinto borax miners
02-03-2010 Groups ID Toxic Coal Ash Sites in 14 States, Demand Regulations
23-02-2010 Norway plans major domestic "cleanups" - but still maintains investments in coal
15-02-2010 Western Shoshone return to court, citing violations by Barrick Gold
15-02-2010 USA: The Duke strides out in Obama's support
07-02-2010 Rio Tinto dispute set to go international
07-02-2010 Freeport CEO buys himself an eco-ranch
07-02-2010 Call to Obama to stop private firms exploiting poor states
19-01-2010 US Senate panel OKs compromise on Arizona land-for-mine swap
19-01-2010 Scientists decry impacts of mountaintop coal mining
19-01-2010 Who's following the true law?
11-01-2010 US: The war on lead advances to a new level
22-12-2009 Congo: Conflict over "conflict minerals" approach
22-12-2009 Two degrees too many
22-12-2009 Clean Coal? It's an illusion!
22-12-2009 US: "Public" unable to address public hearing on new mine
14-12-2009 US Will Settle Indian Lawsuit for $3.4 Billion
14-12-2009 CARRYING CARBON TO COPENHAGEN: EU & UK
06-12-2009 US: Western Shoshone bring major Barrick Gold project to a halt
23-11-2009 Lead poisoning predicted to rise in developing countries
23-11-2009 Promised US curbs on destructive coal mining are greeted with some scepticism
17-11-2009 Public Weighs in With Nearly 100,000 Comments for Grand Canyon Protection
16-11-2009 US mercury study finds toxic fish in lakes and reservoirs across 47 States
16-11-2009 London Calling on a deadly transatlantic betrayal
09-11-2009 Conservationists Petition EPA to Block Washington Coal Plant Permit
09-11-2009 Obama Promises Tribal Leaders Help With Environmental Issues
02-11-2009 Colorado may ban uranium mine
02-11-2009 US: EPA Must Limit Power Plant Air Toxics By November 2011
02-11-2009 Washington gets heavy on toxic metals discharges
02-11-2009 London Calling revisits Goldilocks - without the bears
19-10-2009 Big messes for miners
19-10-2009 Major US conservation group joins Alaska anti-mine campaign
19-10-2009 US: Water polluters beware!
19-10-2009 From small town poisoning to mega-buck deal
14-09-2009 Asarco bidding battle enters final strait
01-09-2009 Mercury's toxic time bomb taints US fish
01-09-2009 US Coal lobby shows another ugly face
25-08-2009 US bidding intensifies, as two bad companies vie for a third
10-08-2009 Lead cleanup could last 10 more years in Omaha
10-08-2009 US:EPA to Test 10,000 Indiana Yards for Lead from Ancient Factories
10-08-2009 New TVs threaten crisis for developing countries
03-08-2009 Native American tribe gains time in fight against uranium
27-07-2009 Navajos: recalling disaster, forging a green future
07-07-2009 Top cement maker faces $558 million lawsuit
07-07-2009 Monsanto mine violates law
07-07-2009 US Supreme Court backs potential poisoning of lake
16-06-2009 Beating swords into ploughshares? Four US coal cases
16-06-2009 No gold for Goldcorp, after California judgment
16-06-2009 US mercury controls - debated and challenged
08-06-2009 Exposing Freeport's shame
08-06-2009 Ash problem? Dump it on mine, says company
02-06-2009 Gordon gee-ed himself up – and quit
02-06-2009 Why is China buying metals it doesn't need?
02-06-2009 Apache tribe resolves to defeat two mining giants
27-05-2009 Indigenous Lands Plundered in Oil and Gas Rush
18-05-2009 Gee up - and get out! Environmentalists demand university president resigns from Massey Coal
18-05-2009 Coal ash consequences - report suppressed
18-05-2009 Former coal lobbyist gets state environmental job in Indiana
18-05-2009 Barrick at the barricades
11-05-2009 London Calling on a copper conundrum which probably isn't
11-05-2009 Grace executives acquitted in asbestos trial
05-05-2009 Air Pollution Endangers Lives of Six in 10 Americans
05-05-2009 A mixed bag of coal-related "policies"
05-05-2009 I went to the mountain top - and they're still mining coal
05-05-2009 EXCLUSIVE: How coal may produce energy without being mined
05-05-2009 Bedding-down with the black stuff
05-05-2009 Smoke and mirrors: the illusion of "clean coal"
27-04-2009 Cement Plants Face First Limits on Mercury Emissions
27-04-2009 Friedland's shame: Summitville Saga nears sorry conclusion
20-04-2009 Mining crisis still hits hard on workers around the world
20-04-2009 Rio Tinto attacked from all sides
20-04-2009 Anglo American AGM: protests from Alaska and Colombia
14-04-2009 Mexico’s largest mining company ordered to pay Asarco $6 billion
14-04-2009 British mining companies face challenge on unjust practices
14-04-2009 Uranium Mining and Human Rights- Indigenous Voices Speak out
06-04-2009 Justice postponed - justice denied
06-04-2009 Enviros Win Injunction Against Mountaintop Removal Mining
30-03-2009 Subprime Carbon: Environmentalists Warn About the Next Big Bubble
22-03-2009 Proposed Coal Plants Equal 18 Millions Tons of Ash Annually
22-03-2009 Newmont must do much better, as its CEO comes off best
16-03-2009 Mine waste trips up Alaska gold rush
11-03-2009 Miners unite in protest at threat to Mexican mineworkers' leader
03-03-2009 Coen brothers' TV ad ridicules 'clean coal'
03-03-2009 US prosecutor threatens no grace for abestos miner
23-02-2009 A world free of mercury? Not yet - but hope rises
23-02-2009 Another blow for the Western Shoshone
23-02-2009 Demonstrators in US call for end to coal "abomination"
23-02-2009 US: Indigenous peoples demand green careers and communities
02-02-2009 Ivanhoe's Burma subsidiary added to US sanctions list while Rio Tinto remains in the "shame" frame
02-02-2009 Tribal Attempt to Halt Nevada Gold Mine Fails in Court
02-02-2009 Mining recession's human costs
26-01-2009 Can gold survive?
19-01-2009 Is this the end of mining as we know it?
19-01-2009 US: Bill Proposed To Regulate Coal Ash
13-01-2009 New rule won't require Idaho mining companies to restore groundwater
22-12-2008 New coal process is greater global danger than oil, scientist warn
22-12-2008 Mountain top coal removal - is Bank's new policy merely a ploy?
22-12-2008 Hopi and Navajo unite to stop Peabody's mega mining disaster
15-12-2008 New coal folly for India?
09-12-2008 Uranium's dirty past, present - and future?
09-12-2008 Bush burns and wastes - right up to the wire
02-12-2008 London Calling scratches the copper bottom
02-12-2008 UN Climate Boss Warns Of "Cheap, Dirty" Energy Fix
24-11-2008 Giant Mines Scramble to Cut Output
24-11-2008 Barrick enjoys precious few "Obama moments"
17-11-2008 US: Does coal ruling signal a new "clean" era?
10-11-2008 Bush burns to the end
10-11-2008 Palin under pressure
10-11-2008 Obnoxious Leverage
05-11-2008 Alaska's youth protest fo governor Palin against uranium mining
05-11-2008 Bush ignores law protecting Grand Canyon as uranium mining claims soar
27-10-2008 Bush to rewrite US coal rules, despite growing opposition
27-10-2008 The Chinalco dilemma
21-10-2008 US ban on Burma gems needs tightening
21-10-2008 Doing it right - or wrong - in Minnesota?
07-10-2008 US mercury export ban welcomed
07-10-2008 Mine left, and water went with it
29-09-2008 Al Gore urges civil disobedience to halt (some) coal plants
22-09-2008 US asbestos - putting the end to a deadly trade
02-09-2008 Alaska: a Pebble in the Streams
02-09-2008 Files show governor intervened with court
25-08-2008 Heavy handling mars Metallica's mettle
19-08-2008 Finally addressing one of world's worst uranium legacies
19-08-2008 UK protestors get very attached to global mining giant
19-08-2008 Cameco under fire on two fronts
19-08-2008 Product Safety Law Signed Today Bans Toxic Toys
19-08-2008 UN committee indicts Canadian mining companies on Indigenous US territory
11-08-2008 Coal burned in China means bad air in north America
28-07-2008 Right to "poison" asserted as fundamental legal principle
28-07-2008 New calls for uranium ban in New Brunswick while Newmont gets clean-up bill
20-07-2008 Bush and EPA fire final salvo on climate change
14-07-2008 Bush regime's criminal acts now face exposure
14-07-2008 Vedanta faces high-level US environmental scrutiny
09-07-2008 Lead victims painted into a corner by court decision
13-04-2008 Ecuador: Protesters target Iamgold and Ecuacorriente
24-03-2008 Tribes protest Newmont's Nevada mining
13-03-2008 The dark side of the Gold Rush legacy
05-03-2008 The dark side of the Gold Rush legacy
01-03-2008 Copper giant gives $500,000 to NAU to boost science, engineering
28-02-2008 Native Alaskans sue Peabody and others over global warming impacts
28-02-2008 Mercury and coal: a threat to wildlife and humans in US parks
12-02-2008 The Cold War Threat to the Navajo
08-02-2008 ARCO-BP must shell out for old mining damages
08-02-2008 US EPA brought to book over mercury emissions
01-02-2008 US scraps plan for biggest clean-coal power plant
01-02-2008 Uranium scandal hits the Clintons
31-01-2008 EPA commits to lead-safe standards for repair of older buildings
31-01-2008 Friends of Coal Push New Message
26-01-2008 China: the Illusion of conservation
26-01-2008 Here an F.O.B. There an F.O.B
24-01-2008 Asarco to settle claims for US$27.8million
23-01-2008 "Epic" covert subsidies alleged, as EU caves in to iron and steel
21-01-2008 Following coal mine disaster, Mittal comes under investors' fire
18-01-2008 Coal Industry Plugs into US Presidential Campaign
17-01-2008 Colorado faces local mining bans, if bills succeed
17-01-2008 Toxic spills to Appalachian waters cost Massey $20 million
15-01-2008 Australia tells India it will not sell it uranium
04-01-2008 Canada and U.S. uranium update
04-01-2008 Indonesia update
30-12-2007 US Supreme Court expected to make decision on Teck Cominco case soon
29-12-2007 Uranium mining in Meghalaya: a simmering problem
21-12-2007 No grace for Grace
21-12-2007 Citizens in Iowa debate coal
20-12-2007 US Senate passes act forbidding import of Myanmar's gems, timber
19-12-2007 BOOK REVIEW: A case that reverberated throughout north America
18-12-2007 Another cross border battle looms
18-12-2007 New Jersey sues over Pennsylvania power plant pollution
18-12-2007 REVIEW : "Money Does Not Greet You"
12-12-2007 US closes loopholes in sanctions
06-12-2007 Shoshone use film, courts, to fight gold mine on sacred land
06-12-2007 "Clean coal": explosing the oxymoron
06-12-2007 Low lead levels linked to Attention Deficit Disorder
03-12-2007 Sustainable funding for dubious developments
29-11-2007 Teck Cominco's chances of Supreme Court hearing diminished, experts say
29-11-2007 Environmental watchdogs to be sued by eleven US states
28-11-2007 Mercury pollution discovered at Florida quarry
28-11-2007 Coal - "a 19th century answer to a 21st century problem"
28-11-2007 Coal's dirtiest year: 2006
16-11-2007 Burma's junta opens bloody auction
11-11-2007 North America's toxic mine burden galvanises groups into action
09-11-2007 US uranium update
09-11-2007 US backing for "filthy fuels" under guise of carbon reduction
08-11-2007 China plans huge new coal groups, as it leads world consumption
07-11-2007 Corporate coal con
05-11-2007 Protestors ready to battle coal mine
04-11-2007 Canada Uranium update
02-11-2007 From inner-city US to Andean Peru: the continuing curse of lead
30-10-2007 US Mercury Export Ban
25-10-2007 The myth of uranium's "magic bullet"
21-10-2007 A Hedge Too Far
11-10-2007 US update
10-10-2007 The Great Steal
06-10-2007 Vedanta update
21-09-2007 US update
14-09-2007 The world must watch out , says global environmental think tank
14-09-2007 The world must watch out , says global environmental think tank
14-09-2007 Vital Signs: Record Resource Consumption Depletes a Warming World
13-09-2007 United Nations adopts Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples
13-09-2007 United Nations adopts Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples
13-09-2007 Indigenous rights outlined by UN
13-09-2007 MESSAGE OF VICTORIA TAULI-CORPUZ, CHAIRPERSON OF THE UN PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES, ON THE
13-09-2007 Adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
13-09-2007 GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS DECLARATION ON RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES; 'MAJOR STEP FORWARD' TOWARDS HU
10-09-2007 US update
10-09-2007 US update
10-09-2007 Nevada Denies Plea to Delay New Coal Power Plants
10-09-2007 Indonesia update
06-09-2007 US update
06-09-2007 US update
06-09-2007 Climate Change, Nuclear Power Central to APEC Meeting
01-09-2007 Women to the fore, not only in politics but also mining
31-08-2007 Doe Run Lead Production Loss Put At 6,500 Tons
31-08-2007 Steel industry prepares strategies vs. energy bill
30-08-2007 US update
30-08-2007 The deadly arsenic "time bomb"
30-08-2007 Us Update
30-08-2007 New Mine Safety Bills Cause Some Concern
30-08-2007 Asarco Out $27.3 Mil To Settle Colo. Suit
30-08-2007 The deadly arsenic "time bomb"
30-08-2007 Arsenic in Water a Risk to 140 Million People
30-08-2007 World facing 'arsenic timebomb'
30-08-2007 Offsets Aren't Enough
27-08-2007 Six New Orleans Schoolyards Contaminated With Arsenic
24-08-2007 Opponents Of Mountaintop Removal Decry Bush's New Mining Rules
22-08-2007 Rio Tinto update
22-08-2007 Rio Tinto update
22-08-2007 Protests Greet Rio Tinto Boss
20-08-2007 Rio Tinto Wins Review of Ruling on Papua New Guinea Claims
18-08-2007 Unnatural deaths: a seemingly endless, bitter, round
18-08-2007 Unnatural deaths: a seemingly endless, bitter, round
18-08-2007 CHINA
17-08-2007 UNITED STATES
16-08-2007 PHILIPPINES
15-08-2007 Seabed scramble: putting it all under ice
15-08-2007 Trapped miners in Utah
15-08-2007 Seabed scramble: putting it all under ice
15-08-2007 FEATURE - Russia's Seabed Flag Heralds Global Ocean Carve-Up
14-08-2007 Black stuff and nonsense
14-08-2007 Black Stuff And Nonsense
14-08-2007 Choosing The Dirtiest Us Bank
14-08-2007 After Russia and Canada, US Ship Headed for Arctic
04-08-2007 London Calling
04-08-2007 London Calling
03-08-2007 Arctic scramble heats up
03-08-2007 Arctic scramble heats up
03-08-2007 Russia Claims North Pole
02-08-2007 White House sees black gold in melting sea ice
31-07-2007 Major mining company throws in with Pebble
31-07-2007 Northern Dynasty & Anglo American Establish 50:50 Partnership to Advance Pebble Project to Prod
25-07-2007 China Update
25-07-2007 China update
25-07-2007 2006 Wind Installations Offset More Than 40 Million Tons of CO2
22-07-2007 Seven killed in coal mine gas blast in NE China
20-07-2007 Uranium update
20-07-2007 Uranium Update / Rechazo La Ferta De Una Compania Francesa Que Buscuba Extraer Uranio
17-07-2007 Greenland's Melting Glaciers Spur Mining
17-07-2007 Greenland's Melting Glaciers Spur Mining
17-07-2007 Greenland's Melting Glaciers Spur Mining - Warmer Climate Boosts Accessibility For Firms Seeking Ore
16-07-2007 Too Hot To Handle? Rising Uranium Prices Means Jobs; But Some Say The Risk Is Too Great
16-07-2007 Officials Look At Mining's Impact
15-07-2007 China Should Prioritize Energy Efficiency to Deal with Challenge of Reducing Emissions
14-07-2007 Coal mining on Navajo land draws lawsuit
01-07-2007 US update
01-07-2007 US update
01-07-2007 Carbon backlash: coal divides corporations
29-06-2007 US update
29-06-2007 US update
29-06-2007 Key US Senators Reach Deal on CO2 Emissions
29-06-2007 US House Passes Bill Affirming Global Warming Exists
29-06-2007 Pennsylvania Superfund Cleanup to Cost $22 Million
29-06-2007 Groups Sue BLM Over Broken Wilderness Promise
28-06-2007 U.S. House Boosts Spending for Environment, Conservation
22-06-2007 China Update
22-06-2007 US update
22-06-2007 China update
22-06-2007 China Says Exports Fuel Greenhouse Gas Emissions
22-06-2007 Update on Chinese minerals companies overseas: Kenya, Australia, Russia, Mongolia, Vietnam, North Ko
22-06-2007 US update
22-06-2007 Senate Approves Energy Bill, Calls for Fuel Economy Increase
22-06-2007 Bush Says US Could Build 30 New Nuclear Plants
21-06-2007 Arizona tribes unite against mine
19-06-2007 China Now Number One in Carbon Emissions; USA Number Two
19-06-2007 China’s Environmental Crisis Catalyzes New Democracy Movement
19-06-2007 US Senate Debates US$15 Bln in Energy Incentives
18-06-2007 Nuclear Power Can't Curb Global Warming - Report
15-06-2007 China update
15-06-2007 US update
15-06-2007 China Update
15-06-2007 Update On Chinese Minerals Companies Abroad: Peru, Kenya, Burma, Us, India
15-06-2007 Baoji Titanium Signs $130 Mln Titanium Contract With Boeing
15-06-2007 Update: foreign companies in China
15-06-2007 US update
15-06-2007 Energy, Smelly Farms and Spotted Owls
15-06-2007 US Senate Set to Act on Renewable Utility Plan
14-06-2007 Protesters force Caterpillar to cut annual meeting short
13-06-2007 China: A Thousand Children Sold To ‘dark Kilns’ In
13-06-2007 Protesters decry Caterpillar's support of CO2 limits
11-06-2007 Good Samaritans Can Clean Orphan Mines Without Liability
11-06-2007 Illinois Clean Coal Power Plant Wins First Permit
09-06-2007 Chinese Delegation Walks Out Of Human Rights Dialogue Meeting With The European Union
08-06-2007 US Update
08-06-2007 US update
08-06-2007 EPA Loses Court Attempt to Weaken Clean Air Rule
08-06-2007 A survey intended to guage opinions on who's mainly responsible for global warming suggests that Chi
08-06-2007 Most Chinese, Indians Back Carbon Cuts - Survey
07-06-2007 States Urge US EPA to Tighten Rules on Coal Plants
06-06-2007 Forced & Child Labour In Shanxi Brickworks
01-06-2007 Two countries, 3 cities take stand Against ASARCO, ASARCO Fights Back
31-05-2007 US update
31-05-2007 US update
31-05-2007 G8: Bush Proposes Talks on Voluntary Global Goal for Greenhouse Gases
31-05-2007 Residents rip off kid gloves
31-05-2007 Proposed Canadian coal-bed methane exploration worries U.S. officials
31-05-2007 Export of Toxic Ghost Ships to UK Ended
30-05-2007 New Montana Power Plant Permit Appealed
28-05-2007 Quicksilver Quandary
25-05-2007 US update
25-05-2007 Us Update
25-05-2007 Bipartisan Bill Would Safeguard America's Roadless Forests
24-05-2007 Opp Mine Excavation Blocked
24-05-2007 Activists Claim Link Of Mines
23-05-2007 Us Court Blocks Alaska Mine Waste From Lake
22-05-2007 Clean coal energy - or a clear con?
22-05-2007 Clean coal energy - or a clear con?
22-05-2007 Rio, BP Plan US$1.7 Bln Australia Clean Coal Plant
21-05-2007 Calif. Rejects Bhp Billiton Offshore Lng Project
17-05-2007 Mining For Truth
14-05-2007 US update
14-05-2007 US update
14-05-2007 Federal Loans for Coal Plants Clash With Carbon Cuts
14-05-2007 G8 Set for Transatlantic Clash on Climate
14-05-2007 Bush Orders First Federal Regulation of Greenhouse Gases
10-05-2007 Emissions and Omissions
10-05-2007 Emissions and Omissions
10-05-2007 Germany, UK Home to Most of EU's Dirty Power Plants
10-05-2007 US, Russian Greenhouse Gas Emissions Up, EU's Dip
10-05-2007 China, India to Lead Luring Green Projects by '12
08-05-2007 US update
08-05-2007 US update
08-05-2007 Mandatory U.S. Greenhouse Gas Cap Wins New Corporate Supporters
05-05-2007 Officials seek to ID old lead mining sites for cleanup
04-05-2007 US update
04-05-2007 US update
04-05-2007 New Bill Would Halt Waste Dumping in Lakes, Rivers, Streams
04-05-2007 Senate Panel OKs Bill to Increase Green US Power
04-05-2007 US Has 'Implicit' Price on Carbon Emissions - DOE
04-05-2007 State Air Pollution Officials Urge National Climate Law
03-05-2007 Uranium power gets further thumbs down
03-05-2007 Uranium power gets further thumbs down
03-05-2007 Nuclear Power No Sure Cure for Climate Ills - Groups
01-05-2007 Reign of Bush Fish and Wildlife Official Ends in Disgrace
30-04-2007 Supreme Court Lets Air Pollution Equipment Ruling Stand
30-04-2007 Six Critical Air Pollutants Down in 2006
21-04-2007 US Update
21-04-2007 US update
21-04-2007 Legacy of Libby's asbestos contamination still being set
21-04-2007 Editorial note: Anglo American's chairman, Mark Moody-Stuart, claimed last week at the company's 2
18-04-2007 Climate Fears, Costs Threaten Coal-Fired Power Plans
16-04-2007 Bougainville: Court rules in favour
16-04-2007 27.5 Million Funds Uranium Contamination Studies
13-04-2007 US update
13-04-2007 Climate Justice League Strikes Merrill Lynch
13-04-2007 US update
13-04-2007 Oregon State Senators Okay Renewable Energy Bill
13-04-2007 New England States Take Aim at Power Plant Mercury Emissions
13-04-2007 World Bank Chief Says Clean Energy a Vital Issue
13-04-2007 Schwarzenegger in Washington: Make Environment Sexy
12-04-2007 OMYA neighbors make one last stand
07-04-2007 US Update
07-04-2007 US update
07-04-2007 Firm to pump water from mine into river that's home to rare fish
03-04-2007 US Top Court Overturns Duke Clean Air Law Ruling
02-04-2007 Supreme Court Rules EPA Can Regulate Greenhouse Gases
30-03-2007 China update
30-03-2007 OLCA:"The other inconvenient truth: Al Gore's visit to Chile financed by Barrick Gold
30-03-2007 US update
30-03-2007 China Update
30-03-2007 China To Unveil Climate Plan Next Month
30-03-2007 US update
30-03-2007 Court Throws Out Bush Forest Management Regulations
30-03-2007 Alabama Promotes Mercury Switch Recovery Program
30-03-2007 OLCA:"The other inconvenient truth: Al Gore's visit to Chile financed by Barrick Gold
29-03-2007 Mining safety agency imposes $1.5M fine on Massey Energy for W.Va. mine violations
29-03-2007 Rare cancer found in Iron Range miners
29-03-2007 Interior Assistant Secretary Manipulated Endangered Species Science
29-03-2007 Global Warming As Big A Threat As Terrorism
26-03-2007 Chinese Air Pollution Crosses Pacific, Reaches Western United States
23-03-2007 US Update
23-03-2007 Us Update
23-03-2007 Judge Blocks Mountaintop Removal Permits
23-03-2007 Nbsp;
22-03-2007 Court: Cyanide Can Be Banned In Gold Mining
20-03-2007 Nevada Town Needs Act Of Congress To Learn Blood Arsenic Levels
20-03-2007 Kansas City Power & Light To Offset Carbon From New Coal Unit
20-03-2007 Investors Urge Us Congress For Rules Slashing Co2
20-03-2007 House Panel Investigates Bush's Climate Science Manipulations
19-03-2007 Freeport-mcmoran Completes Phelps Dodge Takeover
18-03-2007 US toxic trails
18-03-2007 US toxic trails
18-03-2007 Land mine? Gore gains benefits from zinc operation
17-03-2007 US-Canada update
17-03-2007 Us-canada Update
16-03-2007 Coeur D'alene Mines Loses Clean Water Act Court Case
15-03-2007 Securing our children's world
15-03-2007 Michigan Mining Proposal Collapses
15-03-2007 Securing our children's world
15-03-2007 Economic justice and environmental sustainability connected, says Task Force report (March 2007)
14-03-2007 From: Laura Furtado
14-03-2007 Rocky Flats Nuclear Plant to Become Wildlife Refuge
13-03-2007 Keeping Roscoe's Struggle Alive
12-03-2007 Hexavalent Chromium + Vitamin C = Cancer
09-03-2007 US Update
09-03-2007 US update
09-03-2007 Uses Sought for Tons of Radioactive Nickel Scrap
09-03-2007 EPA Issues Clean Water Mercury Listing Guidance
07-03-2007 Ohio: Coal mining below forest to go on
05-03-2007 Bush Climate Report Shows U.S. Greenhouse Gases Skyrocketing
05-03-2007 FEATURE - US Coal-Fired Power Plant Plans up in Smoke?
03-03-2007 London Calling scents something rotten in the North Woods - and even worse in Armenia
03-03-2007 London Calling Scents Something Rotten In The North Woods - And Even Worse In Armenia
03-03-2007 Dirty Zod
02-03-2007 Mich. reconsiders Kennecott application
17-02-2007 Mercury Rising?
14-02-2007 US update
14-02-2007 Us Update
14-02-2007 Statement From Rainforest Action Network (ran),
13-02-2007 Navajos Ask Court To Prevent Uranium Mining
10-02-2007 US Update
10-02-2007 Us Update
10-02-2007 Roscoe Churchill
09-02-2007 New Jersey Sues U.s. Epa Over Pennsylvania Power Plant Pollution
07-02-2007 Effects Of Bush Climate Science Censorship Linger
07-02-2007 Duke Energy Sees No Carbon Limits Till 2009, 2010
07-02-2007 Embattled Mining Company Asarco Enters Into Settlement Talks
07-02-2007 Kleberg County To Face Off With Uranium Mining Company - Again
03-02-2007 US Update
03-02-2007 Us Update (03/02/2007)
03-02-2007 A Mega Environmental Eisaster In The Making?
02-02-2007 Rio Tinto faces storm overpebble on a beach
02-02-2007 Rio Tinto faces storm overpebble on a beach
01-02-2007 Us Companies Lag On Climate Risk Disclosure
27-01-2007 Top Ceos Call For Federal Action On Climate Change
20-01-2007 Jewelers urged to boycott new Alaska gold mine
18-01-2007 Return to the Black Mesa
18-01-2007 Return to the Black Mesa
18-01-2007 Tensions run high at final Black Mesa DEIS hearing
12-01-2007 London Calling follows the cash
04-01-2007 Big Dig: Mongolia is Roiled by Miner's Huge Plans - World-Class Deposits Spur Battle for Spils: Mak
22-12-2006 Asbestos Roundup
22-12-2006 Asbestos Roundup
20-12-2006 Study: Asbestos Fears Are Justified - USGS Scientists Debunk Industry Claim, Call Particles Dangerou
18-12-2006 Ban asbestos now! Asbestos major reason for rise in Canadian work-related deaths
17-12-2006 Brakes Warning Remains: OSHA Statement on Asbestos Exposure Hazard Survives Challenge
15-12-2006 Blood in the stones
15-12-2006 US Update
15-12-2006 US Update
15-12-2006 Appeal Letter from Rainforest Action Network (RAN)
15-12-2006 US Airline Industry Lags Nation on Recycling
15-12-2006 Blood in the stones
14-12-2006 American Journal of Industrial Medicine Publishes Materials from ADAO's 2006 Asbestos Disease Awaren
13-12-2006 Copperheads vs. Greens
11-12-2006 US Update
11-12-2006 US Update
11-12-2006 US Tweaks Pollution Rule Review; Green Groups Balk
08-12-2006 US Mulls Removing Lead from List of Pollutants
08-12-2006 California Curbs Emissions from Chrome Plating Process
04-12-2006 Indigenous World Uranium Summit Honors Nuclear Free Heroes
04-12-2006 Indigenous World Uranium Summit Honors Nuclear Free Heroes
03-12-2006 Somba Ke: The Money Place
28-11-2006 Indigenous Rights charter meets hurdle
28-11-2006 Indigenous Rights charter meets hurdle
28-11-2006 UN affirms Indigenous Peoples are not equal to all other Peoples
28-11-2006 Statement of the Indian Law Resource Center regarding the delay in adoption of the United Nations
28-11-2006 First Nations Leadership Council Troubled
27-11-2006 US Update
27-11-2006 US Update
25-11-2006 Vulcan battle ongoing as city considers mining ordinance
18-11-2006 Getting rid of mercury (but not yet)
18-11-2006 Getting rid of mercury (but not yet)
17-11-2006 22 States Write Mercury Controls Stricter than Feds'
17-11-2006 Energy Department May Sell Surplus Mercury Stockpile
15-11-2006 EU Lawmakers Put Mercury Thermometers out in Cold
12-11-2006 US Update
28-10-2006 US Update
28-10-2006 US Update
28-10-2006 Coal magnate trying to fire up GOP support
28-10-2006 Taking On a Coal Mining Practice as a Matter of Faith
24-10-2006 Union demands safer coal mines, protests Stickler appointment
17-10-2006 US Update
17-10-2006 US Update
17-10-2006 Conservationists Defend Gold Mining Rules
13-10-2006 Disgraceful Acts: north American asbestos update
13-10-2006 Disgraceful Acts: north American asbestos update
11-10-2006 US Update!
11-10-2006 W.R. Grace Must Pay Asbestos Cleanup Bill
09-10-2006 It's the mining, stupid!
09-10-2006 It's the mining, stupid!
09-10-2006 It's The Consumption, Stupid : Energy Outlook 2007
29-09-2006 China Update
29-09-2006 Coal Said to be Top Enemy in Fighting Global Warming
29-09-2006 China Update
21-09-2006 ToxiCities
21-09-2006 ToxiCities
21-09-2006 Toxic shock: how Western rubbish is destroying Africa
20-09-2006 US Update
20-09-2006 US Update
20-09-2006 California Sues Automakers Over Global Warming
20-09-2006 EPA Not Fulfilling Environmental Justice Requirements
20-09-2006 Keeping Cities Cool
18-09-2006 U.S. Missing Renewable Energy Opportunities
16-09-2006 Miners in a fix over climate change
16-09-2006 Miners in a fix over climate change
15-09-2006 How American Cities Have Bypassed Bush On Kyoto
15-09-2006 Clean Energy Bill Could Create Half a Million Jobs
15-09-2006 The real blood diamonds: TB, silicosis, asbestosis and De Beers
14-09-2006 Tilting at Friedland
14-09-2006 ANALYSIS - Climate Change Poses Disaster Scenario for Miners
14-09-2006 Tilting at Friedland
13-09-2006 US Update
13-09-2006 New MIT Technique Eliminates Greenhouse Gases from Iron Production
13-09-2006 US Update
13-09-2006 U.S. Urged to Set Stricter Particulate Matter Standards
13-09-2006 Memo Shows EPA Budget Faces New Cuts
08-09-2006 Bangla Nagar: the backlash
08-09-2006 US Update
08-09-2006 US Update
08-09-2006 EPA Proposes Industry-backed Changes to Clean Air Program
08-09-2006 Bangla Nagar: the backlash
08-09-2006 G-7 inquires about graft, Tata deal, labour rights
07-09-2006 Increased Burning of Peatlands Boosts Mercury Emissions
06-09-2006 Environmental Enforcement Dropping Under Bush
21-08-2006 Coal-fired climate change - not to mention acid rain
21-08-2006 Coal-fired climate change - not to mention acid rain
21-08-2006 World Bank Plan Still Favours "Clean" Fossil Fuels
21-08-2006 US Court Hands EPA a Win in Utility Emission Case
21-08-2006 Norway Authority Demands CO2 Capture at Gas Plant
15-08-2006 Robert Friedland
09-08-2006 The Sierra Club and United Steelworkers - Together we stand for Green Labour!
08-08-2006 US Update
08-08-2006 US Update
08-08-2006 Coeur d'Alene Says Alaska Mine Suit Dismissed
06-08-2006 Appalachian Citizens Demonstrate at Governors Conference
04-08-2006 Errors understate mercury emissions
04-08-2006 Group says proposed N.S. quarry will hurt environment, tourism and fishery
02-08-2006 Suit Filed Over Paradise Coal-fired Plant in Kentucky
17-07-2006 A Burning Issue
17-07-2006 A burning issue
17-07-2006 INCINERATORS ARE IMPEDING THE TRANSITION TO SUSTAINABILITY
10-07-2006 US Update
10-07-2006 US Update
10-07-2006 EPA Strengthens Rule Governing Lead in Drinking Water
10-07-2006 Bush plan targets Cuban nickel ALAN FREEMAN
29-06-2006 US Update
29-06-2006 US Update
29-06-2006 U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions Up Again in 2005
29-06-2006 Nevada Senator Slashes Nuclear Waste Dump Budget for 2007
29-06-2006 US EPA Suffers From Chronic Management Problems: GAO
29-06-2006 Bush Admin to Offer US$170 Million for Solar Energy
28-06-2006 Suit says Doe Run tainted area near lead mine
28-06-2006 Recycling priorities threatened with incineration CEE Bankwatch Network, European Environmental Bure
27-06-2006 U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Global Warming Case
27-06-2006 Landholder threatens to nix Doe Run lease; Suit accuses company of violating environmental laws.
26-06-2006 Massey Indicted
19-06-2006 US Update
19-06-2006 US Update
19-06-2006 Sixteen States Sue U.S. EPA Over Mercury Cap-and Trade Rule
12-06-2006 Navajo power plant lease approved; opponents vow to fight Indian Country Today
08-06-2006 Governments Urged To Join World ‘Asbestos Ban’ Trade Unions Call For Stop To Century-Long
06-06-2006 US Update
06-06-2006 Uranium update: more slices of the yellowcake
06-06-2006 Uranium update: more slices of the yellowcake
06-06-2006 Global Nuclear Expansion Based on Plentiful Uranium Supply
06-06-2006 Prime Minister Howard Hustles Australia Down Nuclear Path
06-06-2006 US Update
06-06-2006 States' Clean Air Lawsuit Against Allegheny Energy Allowed
05-06-2006 UCIL exploring uranium ore in Chattisgarh, Rajasthan, Karnataka
02-06-2006 US Update
02-06-2006 US Update
02-06-2006 Canadian Mining Company to Assess Columbia River Contamination
02-06-2006 Teck Cominco to pay $20 million US for study of pollution of Columbia River
02-06-2006 Physical, Mental Health of 9/11 Survivors to Be Surveyed Again
01-06-2006 Rio Tinto - revisiting the principles
31-05-2006 BHPBilliton: earning praise - and condemnation
31-05-2006 BHPBilliton: earning praise - and condemnation
31-05-2006 Mining Firm Gives $8m Back To Tribe; Gift Ends Crandon Mine Saga
31-05-2006 For further background see:
31-05-2006 MINING GIANT DEATH CHARGE
25-05-2006 US Update
25-05-2006 US Update
25-05-2006 MSHA Names Team to Investigate Darby Mine No. 1 Accident
23-05-2006 Major Victory for TRI
22-05-2006 Ekati mineowners sue striking workers
21-05-2006 Underground Blast Kills 5 Kentucky Miners
19-05-2006 Statement from the Union of Northern Workers
19-05-2006 Feasibility study likely on bringing
18-05-2006 It's coal out there!
18-05-2006 It's coal out there!
16-05-2006 US Update
16-05-2006 US Update
16-05-2006 US Court to Review Duke Energy Clean Air Ruling
15-05-2006 Dupont Tops List of 100 Most Toxic Air Polluters
15-05-2006 Minnesota Enacts Mercury Reductions Law
15-05-2006 U.S. Supreme Court Upholds States' Right to Regulate Dams
12-05-2006 China Update
12-05-2006 China Update
12-05-2006 INTERVIEW - Australia PM Says Will Not Sell Uranium to India
12-05-2006 Inco to build nickel plant in China
11-05-2006 Climate Change Update
11-05-2006 Climate Change Update
11-05-2006 Canada's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Far Above Target
11-05-2006 Canada Must Quit as Chair of Kyoto Process - Greens
11-05-2006 China, India are Fast-Growing Polluters - World Bank
11-05-2006 Kyoto Gives Poor Countries US$2.7 Billion Boost
11-05-2006 Carbon Market Grows 10 Fold, Needs Openness - World Bank
11-05-2006 New Coal Technology Could Help Climate - US Expert
09-05-2006 US Update
09-05-2006 US Update
09-05-2006 Dirtier Side Betrays Promise of 'Clean Coal'
08-05-2006 ILO Meeting of Experts to discuss new Code of Practice on coal mine safety
06-05-2006 Ozzie Uprising
06-05-2006 Carbon Alarm
06-05-2006 Carbon Alarm
05-05-2006 Aussies make push to cash in on nuclear revival
05-05-2006 Inco to build fifth China plant
04-05-2006 Green group accepts uranium mines
01-05-2006 Mine Antarctica, says Joyce
01-05-2006 NOAA: Global Greenhouse Gas Concentrations Rose in 2005
01-05-2006 ANALYSIS - CO2 Price Crash Signals Tougher EU Pollution Goals
27-04-2006 North America Update
27-04-2006 North America Update
27-04-2006 U.S. Air Cleaner But Millions Still Inhale Soot, Smog
27-04-2006 Oil price rises fuel the return of coal
26-04-2006 Crowd Inside And Out: Newmont Meeting Draws Shareholders And Protesters
25-04-2006 Activists Set To Protest Newmont's Practices
25-04-2006 Newmont Shareholders Groups Support Un Decision And Western Shoshone
25-04-2006 Protest Newmont Mining, Denver, Colorado, April 25, 2006. Please Spread The Word.
24-04-2006 Newmont Moves Annual Meet
24-04-2006 Inspector Who Tried To Shut Mine Before Fatal Fire Was Overruled
24-04-2006 Navajos Protest Water Talks With Peabody Coal
24-04-2006 Slow Death Consumes Oklahoma Mining Town
24-04-2006 2nd Canadian Mining Company Gets Permit To Drill Near Glacier
23-04-2006 Defiance In The Land Of The Free
22-04-2006 Indonesian Update
22-04-2006 Indonesian Update
21-04-2006 US Update
21-04-2006 Us Update
20-04-2006 Environmental Group Says Gold Mine "threatens" Boise River
18-04-2006 Alcoa Strike Could Hurt Both Sides, Analysts Say
18-04-2006 Grasberg will remain open: Indonesian President
17-04-2006 The Fight Over The Water Beneath Black Mesa
12-04-2006 Freeport 'committed' to the environment
07-04-2006 Indonesian Update
07-04-2006 Interview: Fcx Committed To Indonesia Copper Mine-ceo
07-04-2006 Rio Tinto may spend US$1b on Indonesian mine, Purnomo says
05-04-2006 The Papuans Say: 'this Land And Its Ores Are Ours'
04-04-2006 US EPA Proposal Seeks to Ease Pollution Rules
04-04-2006 US EPA Proposal Seeks to Ease Pollution Rules
04-04-2006 US EPA Proposal Seeks to Ease Pollution Rules - Draft
29-03-2006 Freeport Subdued By Government Pressure
28-03-2006 Indonesia Update
28-03-2006 Indonesia Update
28-03-2006 Indonesian police arrest 12 over attack on Newmont camp in Indonesia
28-03-2006 Police arrest 12 suspects over attack on Newmont mining camp
28-03-2006 Govt Rebuked For Not Suing Freeport
24-03-2006 Jim Bob rakes in millions from Papua goldmine
24-03-2006 Icel, Jatam, And Walhi: Freeport Must Cease Operations Because Of Environmental Crimes
23-03-2006 US Update
23-03-2006 Miner Freeport hit by double-whammy in Indonesia
23-03-2006 US Update
21-03-2006 INDONESIA: Mining group warns resources sector in peril
20-03-2006 US Update
20-03-2006 Indonesian police detain 11 more after Papua clashes
20-03-2006 Backgrounder on Elang/Dodo by JATAM and WALHI
20-03-2006 US Update
19-03-2006 Elang Dodo Exploration: Proof of Newmont's Destructive Power of Expansion
19-03-2006 Clearing the air: Court blocks EPA rules
19-03-2006 Who will pay for Asarco's mess?
19-03-2006 Residents wait, wonder if job will end
19-03-2006 Lead contamination kills swans, keeps children inside
17-03-2006 Judges Overturn Bush Bid to Ease Pollution Rules
17-03-2006 Mining Advocacy Network (jatam): Stop The Military Intervention At Freeport
16-03-2006 LARGEST STRIP MINE IN THE NATION THREATENS TRIBES' WATER SOURCE
15-03-2006 The Coal Mine Next Door
14-03-2006 US Update
14-03-2006 US Update
13-03-2006 London Calling All Billionaires!
13-03-2006 Group pushes for more mine-cleanup funds
13-03-2006 Southern California Recycling Fraud Ring Busted
10-03-2006 US found guilty of violating Shoshone human rights
09-03-2006 How do three old friends build a business empire in Kazakhstan? Just as in Russia-buy assets on the
08-03-2006 Washington State Hands E-Waste Costs to Manufacturers
08-03-2006 Mercury Levels Still High in Virginia River Fish
07-03-2006 US Update
07-03-2006 US Update
03-03-2006 Federal Standards Needed for Refilling Mines with Coal Ash
02-03-2006 US Update
02-03-2006 US Update
02-03-2006 U.S. Is Reducing Safety Penalties for Mine Flaws
01-03-2006 Behind the numbers: Untold Suffering in the Congo
01-03-2006 Citizens fight mining companies carving off mountaintops
01-03-2006 Workplace Exposure Standard for Hexavalent Chromium Cut Ten-Fold
01-03-2006 Damages Denied in Landmark US Lead Paint Case
01-03-2006 U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Up 1.7 Percent in 2004
27-02-2006 Safety fines at mine minimal
27-02-2006 US Asbestos Bill Sponsors Seek Signatures for Revote
24-02-2006 US Update
24-02-2006 US Update
24-02-2006 Chromium Industry Withheld Evidence of Workplace Cancer Risk
23-02-2006 A lead on lead
23-02-2006 A lead on lead
23-02-2006 Landmark US Lead Paint Suit Finds Companies Liable
22-02-2006 Drilling Energy Programs Trump Conservation
20-02-2006 Extracting Intellects
20-02-2006 US Update
20-02-2006 Us Update
20-02-2006 Extracting Intellects
16-02-2006 Mine Safety Agency Vows To Raise Fine Amounts
16-02-2006 Sources: Alcoa’s Global Record: Mark Meredith, “alcoa And You”, Trinidad And Tobag
15-02-2006 US Update: February 2006
15-02-2006 Hanson, Saint-gobain Hurt By U.s. Asbestos Upset, Dresdner Says
15-02-2006 Maryland Power Plants Linked to 700 Premature Deaths Per Year
15-02-2006 US Update: February 2006
13-02-2006 Navajo Take A Sovereign Stand Against Latest Uranium Scramble
13-02-2006 Bush Administration Details Billion-dollar Plan For Public Land Sales
10-02-2006 Us Senate Kills Attempt To Rewrite Asbestos Bill
10-02-2006 9/11 Aftermath: Health Fears For Victims Of Ground Zero's Deadly Dust Wtc Rescue Workers
10-02-2006 Fines May Not Bring Compliance
10-02-2006 Vermont Sues Forest Firm Over Tyre Burning Plan
08-02-2006 Vets, Victims Lobby Us Capitol Before Asbestos Vote
07-02-2006 Ex-staffers Return To Hill To Lobby On Asbestos Fund
06-02-2006 Asbestos Bill Sets Off Partisan Attacks
02-02-2006 Libby Doctor Lobbying Senate On Asbestos Bill
02-02-2006 Harbor Island Smelter Pays $8.5 Million in Superfund Costs
02-02-2006 Green Rules Could Shut up to 500 US Coal Plants - Study
02-02-2006 Mountaintop Removal Mining Permits Challenged in West Virginia
01-02-2006 US Senate Minority Leader to Oppose Asbestos Bill
01-02-2006 Bush Would Break U.S. Oil Addiction With Renewables, Nuclear, Coal
31-01-2006 EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Found to Be Inadequate
31-01-2006 USG Corporation in $4 Billion Asbestos Claim Settlement
25-01-2006 US UPDATE: Mounting campaigns
25-01-2006 US UPDATE: Mounting campaigns
25-01-2006 In Defense of Mountains / On the Frontlines Against Destructive Mining
21-01-2006 Ramapough Mountain Indians Sue Ford Over Toxic Contamination
19-01-2006 Mining agency: Increase top fine
18-01-2006 Pennsylvania Governor Opposes Curb on Access to Toxic Release Data
15-01-2006 US Updates: January 2006
15-01-2006 BUFFALO CREEK, TAKE TWO?
15-01-2006 US Updates: January 2006
15-01-2006 quot;Every law has been written by the blood of miners!" That's the opinion of the main US min
12-01-2006 Mining a Dirty Business in More Ways Than One
11-01-2006 Killing miners isn't accidental
11-01-2006 Killing miners isn't accidental
10-01-2006 Western Shoshone file lawsuit against mining companies
09-01-2006 Fines in mining deaths cut back
08-01-2006 Mining offences punished lightly
07-01-2006 China and US coal disasters
07-01-2006 China and US coal disasters
07-01-2006 From Table 1
07-01-2006 From Table 2: (
07-01-2006 From Table 2:
07-01-2006 US: worst mine disaster in years
06-01-2006 Deconstructing deadly details from China's coal mine safety statistics
05-01-2006 US mining safety under scrutiny
24-00-2006 Jakarta tells Freeport, 'Start following rules'
15-00-2006 Rotterdam Treaty Killed by Asbestos Disease!
30-12-2005 Native Americans try to Reap the Wind for Power
29-12-2005 China to Monitor Economy-Wide Energy Efficiency
23-12-2005 ANALYSIS - China Metal Firms Feeling Heat on Environment
20-12-2005 EPA Slammed for Allowing Power Plants to Emit Mercury
15-12-2005 US Updates: December 2005
15-12-2005 US Updates: December 2005
13-12-2005 Legislative and legal updates from the USA
13-12-2005 Legislative and legal updates from the USA
12-12-2005 Sierra Club Lawsuit Targets EPA Rule on Toxic Chemical Emissions
12-12-2005 Pennsylvania OKs Lafarge Cement to Burn Nonrecyclable Plastics
09-12-2005 Legal Experts Ask Congress to Reject Sale of Parklands to Miners
09-12-2005 Iron Pipe Maker Mcwane, Executives Sentenced for Enviro Crimes
07-12-2005 A university's links with an aluminium producer
07-12-2005 A university's links with an aluminium producer
07-12-2005 U-M sole North American recipient of Alcoa Foundation grant
28-11-2005 London Calling Arizona - Australia
28-11-2005 London Calling Arizona - Australia
22-11-2005 Feature - US update on Western land grab
22-11-2005 Feature - US update on Western land grab
21-11-2005 Gloomy Asbestos Study Criticized at US Senate Hearing
15-11-2005 Agarwal accused of violating Armenian laws - while Vedanta continues its rampages through India
15-11-2005 nbsp;
15-11-2005 State, Local Air Officials Urge Rapid Mercury Emissions Cuts
15-11-2005 Agarwal Accused Of Violating Armenian Laws
10-11-2005 World's biggest producef of cyanide lambasted by US's biggest miners' union
10-11-2005 Western Shoshone Headed Back to Court to Challenge Yucca Mountain
09-11-2005 Roundup on Mining in USA
09-11-2005 Roundup on Mining in USA
09-11-2005 Nuclear Waste Funding Slashed in 2006 Energy Budget
06-11-2005 Latest mining suit adds 'silt snake' angle
28-10-2005 Updates on mining laws in the USA
28-10-2005 As the Bush regime groans under what may be its biggest internal "scandal" yet, two infamo
28-10-2005 Pombo's Special Places Giveaway - Mining Portion of Chairman Pombo's Recommendation for Budget Reco
27-10-2005 Change 1872 Mining Law? Move Causes a Stir
25-10-2005 Newmont under attack globally
25-10-2005 Newmont under attack globally
25-10-2005 The Cost of Gold -Treasure of Yanacocha Tangled Strands in Fight Over Peru Gold Mine
23-10-2005 PBS mines the trouble for Newmont in Peru
20-10-2005 HUNGER STRIKES COMMUNITY AROUND NEWMONT BATU HIJAU MINE
20-10-2005 Tragedy Strikes At Newmont
19-10-2005 Missouri's biggest polluter is also Peru's
19-10-2005 Doe Run operates in one of the most contaminated regions of Peru: La Oroya. At La Oroya there is a s
16-10-2005 Financier's saga of risk promises Gobi riches
12-10-2005 Pombo is also the sponsor of a bill, adopted by the Us House of Representatives which could lead to
15-09-2005 Government to pay asbestos victims
15-09-2005 Government to pay asbestos victims
15-09-2005 Sources: Apaches against Rio Tinto: emails to Partizans, London (June - September 2005); Rio Tinto
13-09-2005 It's been condemned as "telling a whole generation of women and children that their health is l
09-09-2005 Rio Tinto tries to get back into the North Woods
09-09-2005 US Senate Panel OKs Asbestos Subpoena Power
09-09-2005 Rio Tinto tries to get back into the North Woods
09-09-2005 Tainted Loons, US Senators Tackle EPA on Mercury
05-09-2005 Asbestos fears spread to residential roofing tiles
03-09-2005 W.R. Grace Wants Trial Moved Out of Montana
31-08-2005 Children’s Vinyl Lunch Boxes Can Contain Dangerous Levels of Lead
29-08-2005 Support for asbestos makes Canada an 'international pariah'
29-08-2005 US Asbestos Fund could Fall Short - Budget Office
27-08-2005 Navajo President Asks For Richardson's Help
26-08-2005 Washington to be sued over global warming
26-08-2005 Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth USA are to sue the US government's ExIm Bank and OPIC - the worl
17-08-2005 American Electronic Waste Contaminates China and India
17-08-2005 An article focussing on this oft-ignored consequence of the use of heavy metals in a manufacture -
16-08-2005 Pennsylvania to Write Mercury Regs Stricter Than Federal Standards
16-08-2005 The US state of Pennsylvania has attacked the new "cap and trade" scheme introduced by the
15-08-2005 Updates on uranium special
15-08-2005 Uranium Special - On Infinitely Dangerous Grounds
15-08-2005 Tennessee Coal Road Blocked to Protest Mountaintop Removal Mining
15-08-2005 On Infinitely Dangerous Grounds
15-08-2005 The deadly afterthought
15-08-2005 The Million Year Baby: In Argentina Uranium-Polluted Water Is "Legally Safe to Drink"
15-08-2005 The following is an excellent summary by the China Labour Bulletin (Hong Kong) on the appalling attr
09-08-2005 Ranking of Top Corporate Air Polluters Now Called Toxic 100
09-08-2005 Million Year Yucca Mountain Safety Standards Proposed
09-08-2005 Proponen Estándares De Seguridad Para Un Millón De Años En Yucca Mountain
02-08-2005 Montana Dam to Be Removed in $100 Million Mine Waste Cleanup
31-07-2005 Texas Family Fights Uranium Mining
31-07-2005 Kleberg Residents Oppose New Uranium Mines
25-07-2005 The harder you come, the lighter you'll fall. At least that's the opinion of an unlikely coalition o
10-07-2005 Environmentalists, Coal Industry Battle Over Mountaintop Mining
08-07-2005 Polluters Will Pay $50 Million to Clean Maryland Superfund Site
06-07-2005 Acid on the rocks: Sulfide mining poised to tunnel into Michigan
27-06-2005 Proposal to reopen old B.C. mine causes Canada-U.S. friction
27-06-2005 Proposal to reopen old B.C. mine causes Canada-U.S. friction
22-06-2005 Veinte Países Actúan Para Protegerse Del Radón, Letal Gas Radioactivo
20-06-2005 Tulsequah can't meet federal discharge orders
19-06-2005 Outer space and outta control - the mining of space
19-06-2005 Outer space and outta control
18-06-2005 Corporate Mining's influence on academia - comment
18-06-2005 Corporate Mining's influence on academia - comment
09-06-2005 quot;NASA wants our mining expertise Mining called key to colonization of space" - my respons
08-06-2005 Race to Mars will benefit Sudbury - Some technology needed to reach red planet will be developed he
27-05-2005 US Senate Panel Approves $140 Billion Asbestos Fund
27-05-2005 The long-debated compromise bill, aimed at settling asbestos-related claims, is now going to the US
27-05-2005 FACTBOX - Key Provisions of US Senate Asbestos Bill
25-05-2005 Lead coffins - Mining companies accused of lead poisoning in North America and Peru
25-05-2005 Canada's Commission For Environmental Cooperation Has Named The Key Toxic Polluters
25-05-2005 Doe Run Smelter Poisons Peru Town-residents
22-05-2005 Mountaintop Removal Protests Planned In Four States
19-05-2005 USW Condemns Asarco's "Right to Pollute" Suit and Pushes for Responsible Operation
17-05-2005 BNSF sues Doe Run over lead
17-05-2005 Northern Dynasty, the Canadian corporation attempting to develop the Pebble Mine in Alaska also eng
28-04-2005 Turkish Gold Mine to Resume Production - Owner
27-04-2005 Communities Urge Gold Miner Newmont to Reform
27-04-2005 Newmont CEO meets critics from across globe
27-04-2005 Media Advisory: Buyat Bay not an isolated case
27-04-2005 American Indian activist Mary Dann dies in ranch accident
25-04-2005 Western Shoshone to Question Placer Dome Mining at Annual Shareholder Meeting
25-04-2005 State joins mining association in lawsuit over cyanide process
25-04-2005 Western Shoshone to Question Placer Dome Mining at Annual Shareholder Meeting
24-04-2005 Communities Urge Gold Miner Newmont to Reform
22-04-2005 Navajo Nation bans uranium mining on its land
22-04-2005 Navajo Nation bans uranium mining on its land
21-04-2005 Authors: Ban Mountaintop Removal Mining
15-04-2005 Nuclear Power is the Problem, Not a Solution
28-03-2005 Firms seek asbestos claim safety net
25-03-2005 Dilema of Uranium disposal
09-03-2005 Study Says Canadian Smelter Polluting US Lake
02-03-2005 US Asbestos Bill at Critical Stage - Senator Specter
24-02-2005 Hidden legacy: Navajo Nation grapples with uranium mining issue
24-02-2005 Hidden legacy: Navajo Nation grapples with uranium mining issue
24-02-2005 An interview with local ex-mining employee Larry King
09-02-2005 The Public Has a Right to Know the Toxins Produced by Mining
09-02-2005 US Asbestos Bill Hits Further Snags, Lawmakers Say
09-02-2005 The Public Has a Right to Know the Toxins Produced by Mining
09-02-2005 La population est en droit de savoir quelles sont les toxines découlant de l'activité
08-02-2005 W.R. Grace Faces Criminal Charges for Asbestos at Libby Mine
08-02-2005 The US govenment is taking notorious mining company, WR Grace, to court on criminal charges of know
07-02-2005 W.R. Grace Accused of Hiding Cancer Risk
10-01-2005 G W Bush is backing former asbestos producers, like Halliburton, in pushing for a curb on asbestos c
05-01-2005 In northern climes
05-01-2005 In northern climes
05-01-2005 Platinum galore: remote island of Unst gets ready for a boom in precious metals
02-01-2005 China update: is "growth" with safety a chimera?
02-01-2005 China update: is "growth" with safety a chimera?
23-12-2004 Mining companies fined for air pollution
23-12-2004 Mining company fined for air pollution
23-12-2004 Copper mining company fined over emission reporting errors
18-12-2004 Activists Say New Trees No Justification for Missing Mountains
18-12-2004 Activists Say New Trees No Justification for Missing Mountains
18-12-2004 U.s. Sued To Stop Mountaintop Mining
07-12-2004 Army Corps Faces Motion of Contempt Over Valley Fills
02-12-2004 London Calling - December 2 2004
02-12-2004 London Calling! December 2 2004
01-12-2004 The US Environmental Protection Agency is still pushing methods, that are less effective than enforc
30-11-2004 Western Shoshone Challenge Government Decision to Open Spiritual and Cultural Area to Further Destru
30-11-2004 Western Shoshone and Allies Challenge Department of Interior Decision to Open Spiritual and Cultura
30-11-2004 For further information, contact Nicole Rinke of Western Mining Action Project (775) 337-2977 (WMAP
21-11-2004 Canada's export of asbestos harmful to poor countries
16-11-2004 A super fund - but not a super agency
16-11-2004 EPA 2004 Year End Shows 40 Superfund Sites Cleaned
15-11-2004 Lawsuit Takes EPA to Task Over Toxic Boiler Emissions
15-11-2004 Two Industry Connected Appointees Off Coal Waste Committee
13-11-2004 Coal mining: Most deadly job in China
13-11-2004 Coal mining: Most deadly job in China
12-11-2004 The US Bureau of Land Management has sacked an environmental investigator who revealed dangerous lev
10-11-2004 Teck Cominco Will Appeal Columbia River Pollution Ruling
10-11-2004 A US court has ruled in favour of the native American Colville Nation and against Teck-Cominco, in
05-11-2004 London Calling - November 5 2004
05-11-2004 Further articles on 'Bush the Destroyer'
05-11-2004 Bush: The second round
05-11-2004 Bush win seen lifting drug, defense, oil, coal stocks
05-11-2004 London Calling! November 5 2004
02-11-2004 Surge In British Asbestos Claims Will Cost Billions
29-10-2004 W R Grace - Already The Subject Of Nearly 70,000 Lawsuits Related To Asbestos-related Diseases Is Be
16-10-2004 Bid to halt mining protests fails - National Coal Corp. Says Activists Present a Threat
15-10-2004 Mine protesters defeat temporary injunction
10-10-2004 London Calling - October 10 2004
10-10-2004 London Calling! October 10 2004
01-10-2004 Miners on the law path
01-10-2004 Miners on the law path
22-09-2004 Further asbestos updates
22-09-2004 Further Asbestos Updates
16-09-2004 'we Can't Leave Them To Suffer Alone'
15-09-2004 Urgent Action on Peabody Coal Black Mesa
15-09-2004 Wtc Lawsuit Calms Amec Frenzy
15-09-2004 Urgent Action on Peabody Coal Black Mesa
01-09-2004 'Bush the Destroyer' and various related articles on mining
20-08-2004 Unspoilt By 'progress'
19-08-2004 Is "sustainable cement" all it's cracked up to be?
17-08-2004 Asbestos mines: the trail of death
17-08-2004 Asbestos Mines: The Trail Of Death
17-08-2004 Feinstein Offers Asbestos Fund Compromise
05-08-2004 Placer Dome and Corporate Social Responsibility: A response on Placer Dome
05-08-2004 Placer Dome and Corporate Social Responsibility: A response to
05-08-2004 Dirty Gold..?
04-08-2004 Boycott call on Hardie gathers pace
04-08-2004 Australian government seeks Dutch treaty to protect asbestos victims
21-07-2004 The troubles of companies dealing in asbestos continue
21-07-2004 States to Sue Utilities Over CO2 Sources
21-07-2004 The following are linked stories on asbestos.
21-07-2004 Lloyd's Equitas in asbestos claims deal with EnPro
15-07-2004 Securities and Exchange Commission New Rules for Dirty Businesses?
15-07-2004 Victims push for James Hardie asbestos charges
14-07-2004 US Senate's Frist plans asbestos offer this week
15-06-2004 The Cost of Doing Business
09-06-2004 Sandline mercenaries: from Sierra Leone to Iraq
04-06-2004 London Calling - June 4 2004
04-06-2004 London Calling! June 4 2004
03-06-2004 Recent expansions in global aluminium
03-06-2004 Power Plants Top Canada - US Air Polluters, Watchdog Says
02-06-2004 London Calling - June 2 2004
02-06-2004 London Calling! June 2 2004
27-05-2004 Federal Documents Show Asbestos Removal Method Unsafe
21-05-2004 States Pursue Allegheny Coal Plant Case Abandoned by EPA
17-05-2004 Study Finds Top Air Polluters Closely Tied to Bush Administration
17-05-2004 One of the themes this website has regularly pursued has been the Bush regime's mounting assault on
17-05-2004 Study Finds Top Air Polluters Closely Tied to Bush Administration
29-04-2004 Teck fears year delay at Alaska gold project
28-04-2004 Communities Hurt by Newmont Mines Seek Fair Compensation at company AGM
28-04-2004 Communities Hurt by Newmont Mines Seek Fair Compensation
28-04-2004 Newmont shareholders face good news and bad
27-04-2004 Helping Bush 'Bushwhack' Justice - holding corporations to account
25-04-2004 US tribes go on 'legal warpath'
16-04-2004 Newmont blasted over Martha vibrations
15-04-2004 Rio Tinto Global Network to Kick Off Global Solidarity Days
13-04-2004 American Company Paid Terrorist Group to Protect Overseas Interests
13-04-2004 Blood Money - Former Exec: American Company Paid Terrorist Group to Protect Overseas Interests
12-04-2004 Major contamination problems at mine site in Oklahoma, USA
08-04-2004 Gold is not enough - the story of gold rushes
22-03-2004 For All the TNCs in China - A London Calling special - March 22 2004
22-03-2004 For All the TNCs in China
19-03-2004 United States wants international ruling kept secret
17-03-2004 Gold's 20,000-year scar
17-03-2004 Doctors, Nurses, Labor, Faith Groups Slam EPA Mercury Plan
17-03-2004 Thousands of children each year suffer "learning disabilities" as a result of mercury exp
17-03-2004 Doctors, Nurses, Labor, Faith Groups Slam EPA Mercury Plan
15-03-2004 Two Technical Fixes Against Global Warming
15-03-2004 Biggest US banks targeted by environmental group
15-03-2004 Two "innovative" projects in Europe and the US promise to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
15-03-2004 European steel firms to study cleaner production
15-03-2004 Reliant nears completion of clean coal power plant
05-03-2004 The rising death rate from asbestos
05-03-2004 The rising death rate from asbestos
05-03-2004 Study Warns US Faces Asbestos Disease Crisis
25-02-2004 US Auto Industry Makes More Use of Aluminium
25-02-2004 China has become the world’s second biggest oil consumer (after the US), thanks not only to inc
25-02-2004 US Auto Industry Makes More Use of Aluminum
20-02-2004 Can BP Keep NGOs Talking?
20-02-2004 Can BP Keep NGOs Talking?
20-02-2004 Action - Barclays pull out of Baku funding: urge others to follow
16-02-2004 Arvida workers agree to shutdown
12-02-2004 Workers operate Alcan smelter despite closure plan
05-02-2004 Workers in Québec seize Alcan smelter
05-02-2004 Workers in Québec seize Alcan smelter
26-01-2004 Rule Change May Alter Strip-Mine Fight
22-01-2004 Top Court Rules for EPA on Teck Alaskan Mine Permit
17-01-2004 An industry dedicated to deception - presentation to World Social Forum
15-00-2004 We URGENTLY need YOUR VOICE!!
19-12-2003 Teck fight with EPA sparks worry on US projects
06-12-2003 Ecuador bears crude legacy of Texaco's thirst for oil
30-11-2003 London Calling - November 30 2003
30-11-2003 London Calling! November 30 2003
14-11-2003 Some fly ash will remain in Wenham Lake
14-11-2003 There are huge problems associated with fly ash - the residues left from coal-burning power plants w
14-11-2003 Some fly ash will remain in Wenham Lake
13-11-2003 Kennecott cited for willful safety violation and slammed for pollution proposal
13-11-2003 Kennecott cited for willful safety violation - Rio Tinto and Kennecott slammed for pollution proposa
12-11-2003 US asbestos bill draws big lobby spending
10-11-2003 Democrats Want Probe on Bush Admin Clean Air Policy
29-10-2003 Groups Reject Kennecott's "Pump and Dump" Plan citing threats to Property Rights, Community, Wild
29-10-2003 Rio Tinto's wholly-owned Kennecott subsidiary is by far the biggest airbourne polluter in the United
29-10-2003 Groups Reject Kennecott's "Pump and Dump" Plan citing threats to Property Rights, Communi
28-10-2003 Mole Lake and Potawatomi Tribes Purchase Crandon Mine
25-10-2003 Indians Buy Crandon Rights - Reported Mine Deal to End Long Fight
25-10-2003 Last year a proposal was made by a coalition of Native American and conservationists, to buy the Cra
25-10-2003 Indians Buy Crandon Rights - Reported Mine Deal to End Long Fight
25-10-2003 Editorial: Crandon mine victory won by a historic alliance
23-10-2003 Class-Action Pollution Trial Pits Ecuadorian Indians Against U.S. Oil Company
23-10-2003 Unions Sue Labor Department for Clean Air Regulations
23-10-2003 A potentially historic case has just opened in Ecuador, filed by Indigenous communities which are c
23-10-2003 Showdown in the Ecuadoran Jungle - Rare Class-Action Pollution Trial Pits Indians Against U.S. Oil
16-10-2003 Asbestos Firms, Insurers Agree to Fund
16-10-2003 Billions of dollars worth of claims from residents and workers affected by asbestos poisoning have t
16-10-2003 Asbestos Firms, Insurers Agree to Fund
08-10-2003 World Day on Inco: Reports from Across the World
08-10-2003 World Day on Inco: Reports from Across the World
08-10-2003 Inco subject of worldwide protest
08-10-2003 Indonesia - Jakarta
08-10-2003 Indonesia
08-10-2003 Kanakay-Nouvelle Caledonie Goro Nickel
07-10-2003 Indonesia South Sulawesi
07-10-2003 Indonesia Central Sulawesi
07-10-2003 Kanaky-New Caledonia Goro Nickel
26-09-2003 Global Union Group Commits to Bring Rogue Company Rio Tinto to Justice, Reaffirms Solidarity
26-09-2003 Trade unionists impacted by the policies and practices of Rio Tinto have confirmed the need for the
24-09-2003 Wilson defends Rio Tinto's global operations
10-09-2003 Union Members Speak-Up at Contamination Hearing
03-09-2003 Laid-Off Kennecott Workers File EEOC Charges and Rally to 'Reverse the Outrage'
03-09-2003 Laid-Off Kennecott Workers File EEOC Charges and Rally to 'Reverse the Outrage'
29-08-2003 WR Grace ordered to pay $54.5 mln in asbestos case
11-08-2003 We Had a Democracy Once, But You Crushed It
09-08-2003 Not just oil: Bush grabs other minerals in Iraq
09-08-2003 Not just oil: Bush grabs other minerals in Iraq
09-08-2003 Cheney firm's rival is forced to drop oil bid
07-08-2003 Zuni Salt Lake and Sanctuary Zone Protected
06-08-2003 Land Grabbing Bill Returns to Senate to Threaten Sovereignty of Western Shoshone Nation
04-08-2003 WWF come under renewed pressure to end deal with Superquarry company
04-08-2003 WWF come under renewed pressure to end deal with Superquarry company
04-08-2003 WWF Press Release - Tesco membership of responsible timber group terminated
03-08-2003 The Rothschild Files
03-08-2003 Access to courts for corporate accountability: recent developments
28-07-2003 House Chooses Nuclear Space Flight Over Superfund
28-07-2003 Groups Demand Repeal of Bush Immunity for US Oil Companies in Iraq
26-07-2003 Cref Claims Ignorance of Gold Mining Controversies
26-07-2003 Cref Claims Ignorance of Gold Mining Controversies
17-07-2003 London Calling - July 17 2003
17-07-2003 US Attorney Generals ask for corporate contributions
17-07-2003 London Calling! July 17 2003
15-07-2003 Up against the Red Shield
15-07-2003 Kennecott Brags About Highest Toxic Releases in US
15-07-2003 Kennecott workers file suit against Rio Tinto
30-06-2003 Washington sues over Everett
30-06-2003 Mining - the biggest toxic polluter in USA
30-06-2003 Mining - the biggest toxic polluter in USA
30-06-2003 EPA Says Toxic Releases, Wastes Declined in 2001
30-06-2003 UN Committee Recommends Stricter Mercury Limits
27-06-2003 Outraged Kennecott workers condemn Rio Tinto's alleged treachery
27-06-2003 Nike loses case over freedom of speech
26-06-2003 Rights Groups Overseas Fight US Concerns in US Court
26-06-2003 Rights Groups Overseas Fight US Concerns in US Courts
26-06-2003 Rights Groups Overseas Fight US Concerns in US Courts
17-06-2003 Navajo Nation: Peabody wants damage claim dropped
15-06-2003 9th Circuit spurns U.S. over alien tort claims A big Unocal case is still to be argued.
12-06-2003 US Conservatives Take Aim at NGOs
12-06-2003 U.S. Conservatives Take Aim at NGOs
12-06-2003 U.S. Conservatives Take Aim at NGOs
10-06-2003 Kennecott CBC Supporters Rally at Tiffanys
06-06-2003 Unions Back Research Plan for Energy
04-06-2003 Federal report calls for new regulation of mountaintop mining
04-06-2003 Communities impacted by both mountaintop and underground coal mininng will find little comfort in r
04-06-2003 Appeals Court Backs Interior's View of Mining Act
29-05-2003 High Mercury Levels Found in Rain
15-05-2003 Cref Resolution On Divestment From Gold Mining
07-05-2003 Newmont CEO Parries Environmental Attacks At Shareholder Meeting
01-05-2003 Unions demand decent corporate standards at Rio Tinto's AGM
30-04-2003 Three Communities Protest at Placer Dome AGM
24-04-2003 Bush Public Lands Policy Under Fire
22-04-2003 Critics Bash Bush on Earth Day
22-04-2003 Critics Bash Bush on Earth Day
11-04-2003 Environment and Human Rights Linked Before UN Commission
09-04-2003 KCBC Calls Kennecott Utah Copper Bluff
09-04-2003 KCBC Calls Kennecott Utah Copper Bluff: 'We Are Not at All Happy with Your Implemented Offer'
09-04-2003 April 9, 2003
09-04-2003 President, Rio Tinto Global Network
02-04-2003 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Program
29-03-2003 Four treated after being shot over Newmont attack
25-03-2003 Walhi splits with USAID
25-03-2003 Walhi splits with USAID
24-03-2003 Text of the Walhi Statement
20-03-2003 London Calling - March 30 2003
20-03-2003 London Calling! March 20th 2003
20-03-2003 John Frankenheimer releases new film, 'Path to Wat', which mirrors Iraq
11-03-2003 Mercury Legislation Rising in 24 US States
02-03-2003 London Calling - March 2 2003
02-03-2003 London Calling! March 2 2003
28-02-2003 The Bush War at Home - pollution in the USA
28-02-2003 The Bush War at Home
28-02-2003 Coal power plants and mercury: major threat to women and children EPA estimates that the Clean Air A
20-02-2003 Phelps Dodge Fined $105,000 for Water Pollution
17-02-2003 Murder at the Freeport Mine
15-02-2003 Tanks & Toxics, Planes and Pollution - The Ecology of a Military Build-Up
14-02-2003 Freeport McMoran pushed to improve human-rights policy
03-02-2003 ASARCO Agreement Funds Cleanup Trust
28-01-2003 U.S. Could Block International Action on Mercury
17-01-2003 Bush Administration Declares War on Environment and the Poor
17-01-2003 Bush Administration Declares War on Environment and the Poor
17-01-2003 Bush Record on Environment Called Dismal
15-01-2003 Corporate accountability: why?
13-01-2003 Water Pollution Trading Plan Wins Support
16-12-2002 Canadian mine gets OK, despite Alaska worries
15-12-2002 Caterpillar: Total Devastation
15-12-2002 Caterpillar is the world's biggest supplier of heavy earth-moving equipment to the mining industry.
15-12-2002 Caterpillar
13-12-2002 Canadian Company tries to beat Native American and state opposition to mine
13-12-2002 California versus Glamis Gold
13-12-2002 Eleventh 11th-hour rules require mines be backfilled
10-12-2002 Air pollution damages across generations
10-12-2002 US Agency Faults Mine Company in 13 Deaths
10-12-2002 Air pollution damages across generations
10-12-2002 Bad air a 'genetic risk' - Mac shows mutated genes hereditary
10-12-2002 The following are further summaries and sources for further data on this issue, followed by a rebut
10-12-2002 DOFASCO RELEASE
09-12-2002 quot;Air pollution induces heritable DNA mutations" by Christopher M. Somers, Carole L. Yauk,
09-12-2002 Study Looks at Pollution, Gene Mutations
04-11-2002 Knowles Takes Red Dog Mine to U.S. Supreme Court
04-11-2002 Trying to put Red Dog on the leash
04-11-2002 Knowles Takes Red Dog Mine to U.S. Supreme Court
18-09-2002 Crandon: Firm may abandon battle to mine ore
18-09-2002 Firm may abandon battle to mine ore -
18-09-2002 Activists push state to revisit buying mine site - Firm gave up plans for site near Crandon
18-09-2002 Industry official: Selling Crandon mine won't be easy
02-09-2002 Mole Lake Delegation to the World Summit on Sustainable Development
29-08-2002 Mole Lake Update: from Johannesburg to Wisconsin
29-08-2002 Mole Lake Update: from Johannesburg to Wisconsin
29-08-2002 DNR wary of pollution at Crandon mine
18-08-2002 How State Department is protecting Exxon, Unocal and Rio
18-08-2002 Oily Diplomacy: How State Department is protecting Exxon, Unocal and Rio Tinto from peoples' claims
15-08-2002 The DNR (Department of Natural Resources) says proposed Crandon mine would pollute drinking water so
09-08-2002 Further comment from the Financial Times...
07-08-2002 London Calling - August 7 2002
07-08-2002 London Calling - August 7 2002
30-07-2002 Letters to US Media & Legislators on Crandon Mine Site Purchase
30-07-2002 Letters to Decisionmakers:
30-07-2002 Sample letters:
28-06-2002 Impacted Communities from North America Build United Strategies against Mining
21-06-2002 Mining firm would consider land sale; Foes urge public purchase of Crandon site
21-06-2002 State might buy Crandon mine site
21-06-2002 Groups ask state to buy mine property - Land purchase would stop Crandon mine
20-06-2002 Wolf River Headwaters Protection Purchase Proposed as Final End to Crandon Mine Controversy in Wisco
20-06-2002 Candidate Young Applauds Wolf River Headwaters Protection Purchase
16-06-2002 Asarco Can't Back Cleanup Cost
16-06-2002 Asarco Can't Back Cleanup Cost
16-06-2002 Montana properties Asarco has an interest in include:
16-06-2002 Reporter Eve Byron can be reached at 447-4076 or by e-mail at
15-06-2002 Coal Mines and Communities in Colombia: The Salem Connection
15-06-2002 Coal Mines And Communities In Colombia: The Salem Connection
04-06-2002 Final End to Crandon Mine Controversy in Wisconsin?
04-06-2002 Tribal authority challenged denied
04-06-2002 The Growing Weakness of the Crandon Mine Project
04-06-2002 Principles Guiding the Potential Wolf River Headwaters Protection Purchase
04-06-2002 Open Letter to Wisconsin State Government Leaders
04-06-2002 Important Note on Action Alert:
17-05-2002 New Cyanide Spill, Hijacking of Cyanide Truck are Grim
08-04-2002 Bougainville's Suit can't stop peace: Hill
02-04-2002 Bougainville Legal Action May Still Go Ahead
02-04-2002 Bougainville Legal Action May Still Go Ahead
31-03-2002 The United Steel Workers of America file a lawsuit against US-based Drummond Co.
15-03-2002 Mine Workers Chief Nabbed at Site of US Coal Slurry Spill
12-03-2002 Support The Mohawks of Kanesatake - Stop Niocan
16-02-2002 Changes in World Economy on Raw Materials May Doom Many Towns
24-01-2002 Potawatomi Media Campaign to Push Mining Bills
03-01-2002 Mining Company Gets Protection in Legislation Pushed by Daschle
31-12-2001 US EPA ombudsmen accuse Whitman
31-12-2001 EPA ombudsmen accuse Whitman (Citigroup Ties Behind Whitman's moves at EPA)
31-12-2001 Political Toxicity Rises at EPA
06-11-2001 Wisconsin Senate Votes to Ban Cyanide in all Mining
21-06-2001 Anti-Environmental Campaign against RAN Threatens Right to Peaceful Protest
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14-06-2001 Call to Action Stop President Bush's Plan to Drill for Oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
14-06-2001 Please add our organization to the Statement of Support (listed below) for the Gwich'in People: No O
14-06-2001 STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR THE GWICH'IN PEOPLE NO OIL DRILLING IN THE ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
23-05-2001 The following is an important account of how citizens have taken on corporate, linked with politica
23-05-2001 Letters to US Media & Legislators on Crandon Mine Site Purchase
11-05-2001 Stop the Mining Rollback
11-05-2001 Stop the Mining Rollback!
11-05-2001 Mineral Policy Center Protecting Communities and the Environment
01-05-2001 Bush to NGOs: Watch your mouths
01-05-2001 Further articles on 'Bush the Destroyer'
01-05-2001 Clb Director Han Dongfang's Commentary On The 18th Anniversary Of June 4.
01-05-2001 West Virginia Town Fights Blanket of Coal Dust
01-05-2001 Judge's Ruling Gives W.R. Grace a Break: Attic Insulation Found Not a Risk to Homeowners
01-05-2001 Summary of part of "Rewriting the Rules", a Report of the Majority staff ofthe Committee o
01-05-2001 Coalition Rejects Kennecott's "Pump and Dump" Plan News Conference Draws Attention from Sa
01-05-2001 Carol Snyder Halberstadt, coordinator & cofounder
23-04-2001 Terreno Peligroso al Infinito - Edición Especial sobre Uranio
23-04-2001 Community Challenges Corporate Claims to Constitutional "Rights"
23-04-2001 Los Dilemas De La Disposición
23-04-2001 Reminiscencias De Muerte
23-04-2001 Community Challenges Corporate Claims to Constitutional "Rights"
23-04-2001 Agents of the St. Thomas Development Corporation handed the township a proposal to build a quarry,
23-04-2001 So the St. Thomas Development Corporation's first assaults upon this community did not take the for
23-04-2001 During last spring and summer, FROST members (called "plaintiffs" in this case), along wi
23-04-2001 ENDNOTE
15-04-2001 Locations and status of Asarco operations:
15-04-2001 References
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