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The delusion of mining for the climate

by Lynda Sullivan | Jun 27, 2024 | asia, europe, green extractivism, just transition, our stories, right to say no, water is life

The delusion of mining for the climate From Indonesia to Ireland Decades of ignoring the climate crisis has led to the now rapidly closing window to reverse the most devastating of its impacts. We must act rapidly. But industry and governments have disastrously, and...

Abduction of Environmental Defenders Eco Dangla III and Joxelle “Jak” Tiong

by Lynda Sullivan | Mar 26, 2024 | asia, defend the defenders, our stories, take action

Abduction of Environmental Defenders Eco Dangla III and Joxelle "Jak" Tiong YLNM joins the global call for their immediate release Abduction and enforced disappearance Mass global call in support of the surfacing of two environmental defenders from the Philippines,...

Thematic Social Forum on Mining and the Extractive Economy

by Lynda Sullivan | Oct 16, 2023 | africa, asia, carribean, defend the defenders, europe, latin america, north america, oceania, our stories, right to say no, rights of nature, take action, water is life

Yes to life no to mining at tsf Yes to Life No to Mining members and Regional Contact People formed an integral part of the The Thematic Social Forum (TSF) on Mining and the Extractive Economy, which took place in Semarang, Indonesia from 16th – 20th October...

Alert: Military junta bombs Salween Peace Park in Indigenous Karen territory after coup d’état in Burma/Myanmar

by YLNMadmin | Apr 7, 2021 | asia, defend the defenders, mining and militarism, our stories

YLNM has been working in solidarity with the Karen and Myanmar Mining Watch Network for several years to elevate and support their amazing work to protect the SPP from mining and mega hydro projects.