Nov 10, 2022 | Alternatives to Green Extractivism, IN THE NEWS
MEDIA RELEASE: Latin American communities have submitted questions to be asked at the 2022 BHP Annual General Meeting in Perth today, with the support of BHP Shareholders for Social Responsibility who have allocated proxies to Perth based environment groups.
Oct 17, 2022 | Alternatives to Green Extractivism, IN THE NEWS, VIDEO
A webinar on post-extractivism on how modern industrialised societies have been built on an extractivist culture and economy, and explore what our society and economy could look like if we shift to a regenerative, rather than an extractivist mode of operating.
Dec 13, 2021 | Alternatives to Green Extractivism, CAMPAIGNS, Communiqué, IN THE NEWS, PUBLICATIONS, RESEARCH
Copper, according to Goldman Sachs, ‘is the new oil’ deemed most important for decarbonisation. Demand for the metal, used in large quantities in wind, solar, electric vehicles and energy infrastructure, is set to increase by 600% by 2030. Wealthy nations and companies associated with copper related products are by proportion the highest consumers of the metal, and so are generating most of the demand.
Nov 7, 2021 | EVENTS, IN THE NEWS
Frontline Responses to Australia's Green Extractivism WEBINAR as part of the COP26 People's Summit for Climate Justice Held on Monday 8 November 2021 Australian mining companies are investing all over the world in critical minerals such as copper, lithium and...
Sep 23, 2021 | CASE STUDIES, Lithium
Located in Tarapacá region and crossed by the Bolivian border, Coipasa Salt Flat is under dispute since exploration works carried by the Canadian Lithium Chile were rejected by local Aymara communities because of the potential damage on wetlands that sustain both wildlife and cattle (alpacas).