16 August 2023 will mark the 11th anniversary of the Marikana Massacre, in which 34 striking mine workers were shot dead in South Africa. You can read more about the events surrounding the strike in this piece by Saleh Mamon, written on the 10th anniversary of the...
“For many years Anglo American contaminated our territory. It has caused tremendous and irreversible damage to our lives. But now it has left the territory and not taken responsibility for its actions. Anglo American … violated our rights and now who is responsible...
On 16th August 2012, 34 workers on strike for a living wage were murdered by the police at a platinum mine owned by a British company called Lonmin. In this PowerPoint presentation, you will find resources for a two-lesson sequence about the Marikana Massacre. It is...
In June 2020, we collaborated with Earthworks, Malach Consulting, MiningWatch Canada, and CSP2 to publish a set of recommendations on responsible mine tailings management. The result, which we named ‘Safety First’, was a response to the Global Industry...
While world leaders meet at COP26 in Glasgow, the People’s Summit for Climate Justice will be building power for system change! By bringing together climate movements from across the globe, the Summit is putting on a whole raft of events to discuss, share and...
On this PowerPoint presentation, you will find resources for a 3 lesson sequence about COP 26 in Glasgow.It is publicly available to all teachers and educators working with children and young people across Key Stages 3-5, and higher or further education settings. The...