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Analysis | Mining Industry | Jul 14, 2010

Mercury Poisoning, The Dark Side Of Colombia 's Gold Boom

Diana Delgado
Colombia 's gold bonanza has a dark side, U.N. experts said on Tuesday: mercury poisoning spreading from miners to the population of a northwest state where they use mercury to extract the precious metal, U.N. experts said on Tuesday.
Analysis | Energetic Sovereignty | Jun 18, 2010

Brazilian Dams in Peru's Jungle, to Supply Brazil

Milagros Salazar / IPSNews
LIMA, Jun 17, 2010 (IPS) - An energy deal that Peru and Brazil signed this week in the Amazon city of Manaus in Brazil is opposed by environmentalists and local indigenous communities in Peru where the planned hydroelectric dams will be built. What is at stake?
Analysis | General | Nov 20, 2009

Listen to the Earth, Say Indigenous Peoples

Valentina Martínez Valdés - IPSNews
MÉRIDA, Mexico, Nov 19 (IPS/IFEJ) - The idea of wilderness is "an interesting concept; it is a Western concept. Our people have always lived and interacted in the environment," said Illion Merculieff, an environmental activist from the Aleut community in the north-western U.S. state of Alaska
Analysis | Climate Justice | Aug 20, 2009

Climate Change Seen as Threat to U.S. Security

John M. Broder - New York Times
The changing global climate will pose profound strategic challenges to the
United States in coming decades, raising the prospect of military
intervention to deal with the effects of violent storms, drought, mass
migration and pandemics, military and intelligence analysts say.
 

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