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JCAP Sustainability Conference Turns Minds to Mining and Ecology Issues

Patxi Alvarez, Director of the Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat, highlighted the work of the Justice in Mining Network and other Global Ignatian Advocacy Networks at the recent conference on sustainability hosted by the Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific at Sanata Dharma University in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. “A Call to Dialogue on the Sustainability of Life …

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Category: Environmental Damage, Jesuit Events, Laudato SiTag: Ecology, environment, Global Ignatian Advocacy Network, human rights, indigenous, JCAP, Jesuit, Laudato Si, Violence

The Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative – Australia’s Journey to Compliance

The Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative – Australia’s Journey to Compliance (by Boshra Yazahmeidi) Australia is the latest country to seek candidacy for the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) – a voluntary mechanism that promotes transparency, accountability, and good governance in the extractive industry sector. In a nutshell, compliance with the EITI requires participating minerals and …

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Category: TransparencyTag: Campaigns, civil society, Jesuit Social Services, Legislation, Mining Advocacy, Publish What You Pay

Lack of access to justice for Bougainville

(by Kimberly Fraser)  In June of this year Rio Tinto cut its ties with Bougainville by divesting itself of its majority shareholding in Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL). The company split its shares between the Papua New Guinea Government and the Autonomous Bougainville Government, ensuring that both parties now have an equal share of 36.4 per …

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Category: Environmental Damage, Mining AdvocacyTag: Bougainville, Community engagement, deaths, environment, human rights, human rights advocates, Mining Advocacy, PNG, Violence

Responsible consumption and production

(by Julie Edwards) Understanding the impact that our lifestyles have on the environment is key to bringing about behavioural change.  Waste, pollution and excessive consumption are all hurting the earth and its inhabitants, not just through climate change, but also by fuelling violence, mass displacement of people, degradation of land and unsustainable water practices. One …

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Category: About Justice in Mining, Conflict Minerals, Environmental Damage, Jesuit Events, Mining AdvocacyTag: Alboan, Campaigns, Conflict Minerals, Democratic Republic of Congo, environment, JESC, Jesuit, Jesuit Missions UK, Legislation, Mining Advocacy, sustainable development goals, Violence

Mining and environmental justice: The struggle for water, health, and human security in Honduras

What is the impact of extractive industries such as mining in Honduras? And how are people in poor rural communities responding? With the support of the US Jesuit Conference and the Jesuit Central-Southern Province, Saint Louis University and ERIC, the Reflection, Research and Communication Center in Honduras, partnered to investigate the social and environmental risks …

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Category: About Justice in Mining, Environmental Damage, Jesuit Events, Mining AdvocacyTag: Campaigns, Community engagement, Ecology, environment, Global Ignatian Advocacy Network, Honduras, human rights, Jesuit, water

Potential Human Rights Case for World’s Largest Carbon Emitters

In an unprecedented action, a government body has accused 47 of the world’s largest cement, oil, coal, and mining companies of releasing greenhouse gases that have violated the human rights of millions of people in the Philippines. The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHR) has sent a 60-page document to the likes of …

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Category: Environmental Damage, Legal DisputesTag: climate change, Ecology, environment, human rights, Jesuit, multinationals, SJSA, The Philippines

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