statements | Yes to Life No to Mining

International Lithium Group Stands with Peehee mu’huh / Thacker Pass Communities

by YLNMadmin | Sep 9, 2021 | defend the defenders, green extractivism, just transition, north america, our stories, resources, statements

International Lithium Group Stands in Solidarity with Peehee mu'huh / Thacker Pass Communities Yes to Life, No to Mining's Lithium Working Group issues a solidarity statement in support of Indigenous and local communities defending Thacker Pass, Nevada, from mining....

Por su fuerte componente extractivo, +180 organizaciones rechazan el “Green Deal” de la UE

by YLNMadmin | Jun 3, 2021 | green extractivism, just transition, mining and covid, our stories, resources, statements, take action

Una coalición mundial de más de 180 plataformas comunitarias, organizaciones de derechos humanos y medioambientales y académicos de 36 países piden a la Unión Europea que abandone sus planes de la expansión masiva de la minería en el marco de los planes de la UE de un “Pacto Verde” (Green Deal) y “Recuperación Verde”.

180+ Communities, Organisations and Academics Reject Extractive-heavy EU Green Deal

by YLNMadmin | Jun 3, 2021 | green extractivism, just transition, mining and covid, our stories, resources, statements

A global coalition of 180+ community platforms, human rights and environmental organisations and academics from 36 nations is calling on the EU to abandon its plans to massively expand dirty mining as part of EU Green Deal and Green Recovery plans.

EU Green Deal: Driving destructive mining / Impulsando la minería destructiva / Encourager l’exploitation minière destructive

by YLNMadmin | Jun 3, 2021 | europe, green extractivism, just transition, mining and covid, our stories, resources, statements

The 48 European members of the Yes to Life No to Mining network have prepared a common statement denouncing the EU’s plans for a Green Deal and Post-Covid recovery based on the expansion of destructive mining.