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Hindustan Times: Protests sparked over mining company receiving award for 'corporate governance' Jun 17, 2009Award ceremony met by large protests, criticism of company's destructive impacts on human rights and environment
The Guardian: Struggle of indigenous peoples in Peru illustrates worldwide trendJun 13, 2009Across the globe, as mining and oil firms race for dwindling resources, indigenous peoples are battling to defend their lands - often paying the ultimate price.
Associated Press: 2 hydropower projects stoppedJun 12, 2009China'a environment ministry has suspended construction of two ambitious hydropower dams in the upper Yangtze River region, saying the projects were illegal because they were started without necessary environmental assessments.
IAP comments on changes to World Bank disclosure policy Jun 05, 2009The World Bank is reviewing its disclosure policy. See the IAP comments and recommendations here.
 
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