... rob this country of its future.
It was the most amazing week in the 12-year history of our struggle. And we owe much of the magic to the governor of a province called Nueva Vizcaya in the Philippines, ...
... to abandon its plans. Four of those threatened municipalities later held referendums to guard against future attempts.
The country’s resistance to mining gained international attention after the government ...
... from potential future mining.8
While this was just one of dozens of lawsuits brought by global corporations against governments in this period, it attracted the attention of civil society groups in the ...
... growth, had violated human rights, and posed a threat to the province’s agricultural activity, the environment, and future generations.
His testimony helped break down the myths of economic growth and ...
... on its future profits and attempted to increase the lawsuit against the country to US$301 million — equivalent to three years of El Salvador’s public spending on health, education and public security combined. ...
... measures that impede future corporate profits. Back to the letter in a moment, but first the dilemma that it highlights for Trump: In one of Trump's first public statements as president, on Jan. 22, he ...
... to ignore the popular demand.
“Until the national government responds to the call, communities will continue to take matters into their own hands to protect themselves and future generations from mining,” ...
... the negative consequences are avoided in the future.
Escobar added that he hopes lawmakers support the proposal and propel the bill into law.
But it’s not the first time such a bill has been brought ...
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... International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes, which allows corporations to sue states through free trade agreements if future profits are perceived to be infringed upon.
“Such project ...