new testimonies
The most recent community testimonies
Cameroon - village chief upset by oil pipeline
The farmer talks about the destruction of fruit trees and the lack of compensation for damage caused by the Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline project. The pipeline is run by Exxon Mobil, Chevron and Petronas.
Romania - resisting a planned gold mine
Gheorghe Ivascan talks about Rosia Montana inhabitants resistance to a gold mine planned by Canadian company Gabriel Resources ltd.
Romania - woman being threatened by mining company
Mrs. Elena talks about threats by employees of Canadian gold mining company Gabriel Resources ltd.
romania - romanian youth against Rosia Montana gold mine
Cristian Ciura talks about young peoples' views on Canadian company Gabriel Resources ltd, which wants to develop a gold mine in Rosia Montana.
Argentina - The Salado River has taken everything away
On April 28, 2003, the Salado river burst its banks flooding and submerging Santa Fe City within a few hours. Experts concluded that the rains preceding the disaster were the highest on record causing the "collapse of the natural course of drainage waters". It was not the first huge flood in Argentina, but undoubtedly it left the biggest number of climate refugees: more than 40,000 people without a roof, without clothes, without a history.
