toxic waste

Algonquin First Nations Have Serious Concerns About Proposed Rare Earth Mine on Traditional Lands

May 2, 2012 • Two Algonquin First Nations in western Quebec are raising concerns about a proposed rare earth open pit mine on... Read More

Troubled Waters: How mine waste is poisoning our oceans, rivers and lakes

Apr 26, 2012 • An investigative report from Earthworks and MiningWatch Canada exposes how mining companies around the world use rivers, oceans, and... Read More

Dark Water

Apr 14, 2012 • The American mining corporations’ dirty little secret finally comes into the light of day – and is being exposed... Read More

Malaysian protests rise over rare earths plant

Mar 23, 2012 • With a snap election widely expected in malaysia in the next few months, a rare earths plant built by... Read More

India police arrest dozens of villagers for protesting against new toxic dump

Feb 4, 2012 • A total of 47 indigenous people were arrested and another 5 needed hospital treatment after hundreds of Indian police... Read More

It’s time to show support for India’s Navajo Nation: the People of Jadugoda

May 23, 2011 • Whether we’re talking about a proposed uranium mine in Nunavut or the Mirarr People’s right to keep a massive... Read More

PNG: Villagers Deeply Concerned About Ramu Acid Spill

Mar 17, 2011 • In early March, a “serious chemical spill” was reported at the site of the Ramu mine processing plant, which... Read More

Eagle Rock (Migisi Wa Sin)

Feb 26, 2011 • Timeless Media Productions and Michigan State Environmental Journalism Students present “Eagle Rock”, a mini-documentary about a sacred site as... Read More

It’s Time for Chevron to Take Responsibility for the Amazon Chernobyl

Feb 23, 2011 • After 18 years of legal struggles over one of the most tragic environmental crimes in history, a lone Judge... Read More

Niyamgiri You Are Still Alive

Feb 5, 2011 • Niyamgiri You Are Still Alive is an award-winning documentary about the struggle to protect Niyamgiri from the UK mining... Read More

Chevron Pulls Greatest Magic Trick Ever as They Make Plaintiffs Disappear!

Feb 3, 2011 • In what may prove to be one of the most bizarre legal moves ever, lawyers for the oil giant,... Read More

Underreported Struggles #40, July 2010

Jul 30, 2010 • In this month’s Underreported Struggles: Botswana’s High Court rules against the Kalahari Bushmen; Indigenous Peoples take over Task Force... Read More

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