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File Summary of OED Draft Review of the World Bank Group’s Activities in the Extractive Industries: Factoring in Governance
Friends of the Earth International, January 2003: This report offers a devastating critique of the Bank’s basic strategy in the extractive industries in most ...
romania - proposed mine will destroy nature
Dragan Gheorghe talks about how nature would be destroyed if the Canadian company Gabriel Resources ltd developed a gold mine in Rosia Montana.
Illegally detained activists in Indonesia deported with no formal charges filed
Friends of the Earth International is shocked by the police harassment of 15 international environmental activists. The group were arrested and detained for ...
File Double standard: Shell practices in Nigeria compared with international standards
Friends of the Earth Netherlands / Professor Richard Steiner Anchorage, Alaska USA, November 2010: Shell practices in Nigeria compared with international ...
File How corporations rule: vale
Friends of the Earth International, January 2011: The Brazilian company Vale is the world’s second largest metals and mining company and one of the largest ...
File Holcim in Latin America: case studies
Friends of the Earth International, May 2011: The Swiss transnational Holcim, one of the biggest cement producers in the world, has gradually expanded its ...
President Obama rejects the Keystone XL pipeline
Friends of the Earth US is celebrating the Obama administration's decision to reject the permit for the Keystone XL tar sands oil pipeline sought by Canadian ...
Mining and Human Rights Violations in Argentina
Many communities have mobilized in opposition to prevailing mining models in Argentina this year. The use of road blocks to obstruct exportation of goods has ...
Europe must defy Canadian pressure on tar sands
Nobel Peace laureates urge support to keep tar sands out of Europe.
Friends of the Earth International call for Shell to be held to account
Friends of the Earth International welcomes the report released today by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) that reveals the true extent of the ...
Court says 'No' to Crucitas gold mine
Friends of the Earth Costa Rica are celebrating a recent high court ruling that has declared the licence for an open-pit gold mine in the town of Las Crucitas ...
File Gas Flaring In Nigeria: A Human Rights, Environmental and Economic Monstrosity
Friends of the Earth International, June 2005: This Report tracks the flaring back to the closing days of colonial history; sketches the scale of the activity ...
File Behind the shine: the other Shell report
Friends of the Earth England Wales and Northern Ireland, 2003: This report will highlight Shells poor performance as a leading corporate social responsibility ...
File Failing the challenge: the other Shell report
Friends of the Earth England Wales and Northern Ireland, 2002: This report is a testament to the people around the world who have suffered and continue to ...
File Traversing people's lives: how the world bank finances community disruption in cameroon
Friends of the Earth International, 2002: The Chad Cameroon Oil and Pipeline project shows that large scale projects financed by the World Bank, rather than ...
Mining and Human Rights Violations in Argentina
Many communities have mobilized in opposition to prevailing mining models in Argentina this year. The use of road blocks to obstruct exportation of goods has ...
The struggle against coal-fired power plants was at the heart of BUND/Friends of the Earth Germany ’s climate activities in 2007.
File How the World Bank's energy framework sells the climate and poor people short
Friends of the Earth International, September 2006: For many decades the World Bank's energy lending has focused on centralized, large-scale, grid-based ...
File memory, truth and justice for heroes
Friends of the Earth International, November 2011: This publication brings together stories from Africa, North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Central ...
Movement against mining's leader disappears
CESTA/Friends of the Earth El Salvador expresses concern about the disappearance of Gustavo Marcelo Rivera Moreno, leader of the social movement against ...
Peru - A Tambogrande woman concerned about her trees
The lady expresses her concerns about the likely destruction of her fruit trees if plans for a gold mine in Tambogrande by Canadian company Manhattan Minerals ...
romania - woman forced to leave her home by mining company
Dragan Otilia talks about having to abandon her house because the Canadian company Gabriel Resources ltd wants to develop a gold mine.
romania - workers displaced by mining company
Donmul Feri talks about the displacement of Rosia Montana inhabitants by Canadian gold mining company Gabriel Resources ltd.
Barrick Gold clean up your act! Right to life over gold profits'
TORONTO (CANADA), April 27, 2011 – Today, during the annual general meeting (AGM) of mining company Barrick Gold in Toronto (Canada), Friends of the Earth ...
Peru - A Tambogrande woman affected by mining
The woman talks about the feared destruction of an area because of plans by Canadian company Manhattan Minerals to develop a gold mine in Tambogrande.
Peru - Fruit tree farmer talks about possible mining effects
The farmer explains how he fears for the survival of his lime and mango trees if the planned Tambograde gold mine of Canadian company Manhattan Minerals is ...
romania - inhabitants misinformed by mining company
Eugen David talks about how inhabitants have been misinformed by Canadian gold mining company Gabriel Resources ltd.
Honduras - woman concerned by gold mine
Mrs Oneyda talks about water pollution caused by the San Martín gold mine owned by Canadian company Goldcorp Inc.
Friends of the Earth Europe: Shale gas: unconventional and unwanted
New report highlights dangers of unconventional fuel to environment and health
Four Nigerian Plaintiffs take Shell to Court in The Netherlands
Plaintiffs from devastated communities in Nigeria tell their stories in their own words.