Indonesian NGO launches global campaign
Last February, at the invitation of JATAM (the Indonesian Mining Advocacy Network) and JATAM Kaltim (JATAM East Kalimantan), UK researcher Andrew Hickman saw for himself the impacts of coal mining …
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Borneo bears the brunt of “Deadly Coal”
London Calling deplores the gilding of Tata’s tarnished image
New York-based Rainforest Alliance has certified Tata (Tetley brand) teas as “sustainable”. The first products carrying this highly sought-after stamp of approval will be selling in the UK before April, and throughout the world over …
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BHP retains ownership of destructive coal project in Kalimantan
Last year, the world’s biggest mining company announced it would sell out of a major coal project in the rainforests of Indonesian Kalimantan. Don’t for a moment think that BHP Billiton was influenced by criticisms …
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