Assassination of community leader and mining critic in Cesar, Colombia
London Mining Network and member group Colombia Solidarity Campaign deplore the assassination last weeken of community leader Aldemar Parra Garcia in Cesar, Colombia. Aldemar was a critic of coal mining operations in the area. Among the companies mining coal in Cesar...
British banks backing coal
Our friends at BankTrack have recently published three briefings on British banks’ funding of the coal industry. It describes Royal Bank of Scotland as ‘the new “green bank” that still can’t shake off coal sector financing’. Its report on...