COP15: A DEFICIT OF AMBITION
Nnimmo Bassey, Chair of Friends of the Earth International sums up the last two weeks of climate talks in Copenhagen from the backroom deals to rise of the Climate Justice movement.HONDURAS: AN ELECTION VALIDATED BY BLOOD AND REPRESSION
Honduran coup government continues repressive tactics on election day.NGOs STRONGLY CONDEMN MURDER OF MARIANO ABARCA
Along with other NGOs, CENSAT 'Agua Viva' strongly condemns the murder of anti-mining activist Mariano Abarca in MexicoU'WA REITERATE OPPOSITION TO ECOPETROL GAS DRILLING
International Investors Warned Against Heightened Risk of Oil Operations Within Indigenous Territories Without ConsentENVIRONMENTALISTS URGE NOT TO BUY SHARES OF ECOPETROL
Environmental organizations urge investors not to buy shares of Ecopetrol due to worries over collective rights of the U´wa people.
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In defense of the páramo el Almorzadero
Water instead of mines
Currently, coal mining activities threaten the existence of the Páramo El Almorzadero, located in the eastern part of the department Santander, in the town of Cerrito; responding to the commercial logic that seeks to attribute property titles of natural patrimonium to individuals, existing social and cultural constructions are forgotten that throughout history have made this páramo a territory of great importance for the existence of communities in the province of García Rovira.
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Water referendum
Water is a fundamental right, never a commodity
Today thirteen million colombians have thirst; millions of children are affected by the bad quality of the wter they are consuming, if it gets to them; hunderd of thousands have been disconnected from the water services because they do’n have the means to pay the high tarrifs; essential ecosystems that guarantee the natural flow of water are in danger. -
Climate Justice Now!
The Climate Justice Now! campaign, which pledges to recapture the discourse on climate change and contribute to forging a truly pro-people and pro-environment approach to meeting the challenge of global warming.
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Campaign against agrofuels
Filling tanks, emptying territories
Demythologizing agrofuels.
Agrofuelds are no solution to the problem of climate change, with them no CO2 emissions are saved, on the contrary, due to the call for more production and consumption they will increment global warming. -
Campaign in support of the U'wa people
Cultures with principles do not have a price
The U'wa, who live in the tropical forests of Colombia, are fighting for life or death to protect their traditional culture and their holy habitat against a petroleum project that is treathening to start in their territory at any given time -
Indebted with our Rights
National Campaign
The campaign "Indebted with our Rights" is an initiative of different social and non-governmental organizations worried about the problem of public debt and its regressive consequences for social rights.
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Eating the planet?
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