Colombia’s coal embargo on Israel is a model to follow
Editor's note: NB Power has long been a buyer of Colombian coal. The coal is burned at the Belledune Generating ...
Tag: Colombia
Communities in Colombia blocking mining operations that supply NB Power with coal
Editor's note: NB Power sources its coal from the Cerrejón coal mine. September 1 - Wayuú and Afro-descendant communities affected ...
Constitutional action launched against mine that supplies New Brunswick’s Belledune coal plant
On July 22, the José Alvear Restrepo Lawyers’ Collective (CCAJAR), the Corporación Geoambiental Terrae and local communities of the Guajira ...
Global pandemic provides cover for repression
Over the past year a troubling global pattern has emerged. Social movements, including trade unions, have experienced intensified repression while ...
Mr. President — if you want peace in Colombia, defend the lives of Indigenous people
Mr. President: we read your call for "the gentlemen of the CRIC" -- the Regional Indigenous Council of Cauca -- ...
Human rights defenders call on Canada to end support to Colombian police and army
As the violence against the ongoing national strike in Colombia continues, the Colombian human rights organization CREDHOS (the Regional Corporation for ...
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Daniel Tubb on his book, Shifting Livelihoods: Gold Mining and Subsistence in the Chocó, Colombia [video]
Daniel Tubb discussed his book, Shifting Livelihoods: Gold Mining and Subsistence in the Chocó, Colombia, on November 6, 2020 by ...
“Coal is not progress, it is death”: Indigenous Wayuu woman
Indigenous Wayuu and Afro-Colombian communities have long been vocal against the forced displacement, environmental degradation, human rights abuses and increasing ...
From Colombia to New Brunswick: What does a just energy transition look like for where “blood coal” is extracted and burned?
With New Brunswick planning to close its Belledune coal plant in 2030 as part of Canada’s transition off coal, advocates ...
Lido Pimienta raises pandemic relief funds for Indigenous Wayúu affected by the mining of coal destined for New Brunswick
When Toronto-based artist-musician Lido Pimienta performed at a Pitchfork stay-at-home concert this past April, she chose to spotlight Fuerza de ...
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