In the lush mountains of the Sierra Madre, in the Philippine island of Luzon, the Dumagat Remontado Indigenous communities have been leading a fierce resistance against a proposed dam that threatens their way of life. The Kaliwa dam risks flooding their homes and...
With a landmark ruling, on March 14 an Argentine court suspended the issuance of new lithium mining permits in the area of the Salar del Hombre Muerto, recognizing the catastrophic impacts on the local water sources, the environment, and the livelihoods of...
In Zimbabwe, despite a $1.4 billion loan from Chinese investors to further expand the biggest coal plant in the country, the government has not yet addressed the concerns of the local community and provided them with new houses as promised. Over 500 families have been...
When the wind blows from the sea, hundreds of people living near the commercial port of Poti don’t even dare to open their windows or go outside. They fear that the black, toxic dust coming from the cargos could enter their lungs and creep into their homes. Located on...
