Aid/Watch is a proud member of Yes to Life No to Mining
Since 2017 Aid/Watch has been a proud member and regional contact point for the Oceania region of the Yes to Life No to Mining (YLNM) global solidarity network.
The world-famous art and storytelling of The Beehive Collective
Straight out of Turtle Island/Canada on the “Art of Resistance World Tour,” Sakura Saunders and Darius Mirshahi from the Beehive Collective will be touring Australia
BATTLING A MINING GOLIATH ON TWO CONTINENTS
Environmental activists have made some important strides in confronting the Australian mining company Lynas.
Aid/Watch welcomes Malaysia’s decision to Stop Lynas Dumping More Radioactive Waste
Australian miner Lynas Rare Earth generates massive quantities of wastes contaminated with radioactive materials, toxic heavy metals and chemicals including residual rare earth minerals in the mix in Malaysia
BHP runs away from responsibilities
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.
Green extractivism and the Australian energy transition
Scouring the globe, Australian corporations and investors are expanding into new territories, both domestically and internationally, for new sources of “critical and strategic” minerals for the “green energy transition” to a zero carbon world. These minerals include lithium, copper, nickel, rare earth, and cobalt.