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Colombia: ‘The impacts of mining are going to cost us’ says Robert Moran
La Colosa mine, Cajamarca, Colombia. Robert Moran talks to El Tiempo about no go areas for open pit mining, the long-term impacts on water, and the importance of regulation and accountability by… Read More
Sheka Forest communities celebrate Man & Biosphere Reserve
At the close of January our partners MELCA Ethiopia coordinated a wonderful event with the communities of Sheka forest to celebrate the inauguration of the forest as a Man and… Read More
Birth of the Gaia Community Choir
We are delighted to announce that 2013 will see the birth of a Gaia Community Choir in London! As many of you know, our Gaia Evenings have been bringing audiences… Read More
Open letter to the Coal of Africa AGM – Coal mining must stop
Open letter from Dzomo la Mupo to attendees of the Coal of Africa Ltd AGM, 2012 Dzomo la Mupo (a community organisation from Venda, South Africa which is made up of community… Read More
Venda community celebrate Cultural Bio-diversity and Sacred Natural Sites at one-off event
Gaia partner The Mupo Foundation and community based organisation Dzomo la Mupo (Voices of the Earth) held a unique event in October in celebration of Venda heritage and cultural traditions…. Read More
Remembering Prof Wangari Maathai
Today marks one year since the passing of Professor Wangari Maathai, a dear friend of The Gaia Foundation’s, and a leader and visionary to so many millions of people around… Read More
Opposition to coal mining in Limpopo, South Africa is mounting…
In critically water-scarce Limpopo Province in northern South Africa, support for coal mining is fast drying up. The Gaia Foundation has been supporting the people of Venda, who are opposing… Read More
Protest at London land-grab investors summit
JOINT NEWS RELEASE from Friends of the Earth, ActionAid, War on Want, The Gaia Foundation, Global Witness, The Land is Ours, Biofuelwatch, Re:Common, Reclaim the Fields UK EMBARGO: 00.01 hrs BST,… Read More
No to CoAL! Video from Water Open Day
The mining corporation Coal of Africa Ltd (CoAL) continues to push forward with plans to open a coking coal mine in the Venda region of South Africa, here we share… Read More
Launch of the Pandora’s Box Report
Opening Pandora’s Box – A New Wave of Land Grabbing for the Extractive Industries and The Devastating Impact on Earth was launched in Westminster on Wednesday 29th February. The much anticipated… Read More
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