BHP Billiton has a massive coal mine planned for Central Kalimantan. But local environmental activists are worried about its impact on people and forests. See http://www.abc.net.au/environment/articles/2013/11/19/3893451.htm.
Street felt-artist Lucy Sparrow yesterday unrolled an ambitious artwork at the annual Canada Europe Energy Summit outside Canada House in Trafalgar Square, as Canadian minister Joe Oliver met with the UK government, the CEO of BP, Bob Dudley, and other major players...
Scottish authorities approved Tuesday the development of a vast open pit coal mine in Edinburgh, which would see 10 million tonnes of coal extracted over 10 years, after a report said the project was in the national interest. See...
NGOs reveal top 20 international banks financing the coal mining industry Coal is the single greatest source of carbon emissions endangering our climate. Yet never before has so much coal been mined on the planet as today. Since 2000, global coal production has grown...
The following is a link to the 30 minutes video ‘Nu släpper vi The Gállok Rebellion!’ which is about Swedish protests against the activities of the British mining company Beowulf Mining (in Swedish with English subtitles). Go to http://kolonierna.se/?p=778...
In October Rio Tinto/Oyu Tolgoi LLC finally produced operational plans required for the multilateral development banks’ funding of the Oyu Tolgoi mining project in the South Gobi in Mongolia. Their operational plans can be viewed here, including the April 2013...