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Changing public policy and mining practices to ensure the health of people, communities, and ecosystems.
@tjn-canada.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialThere is now an e-petition up on the House of Commons website asking the government to move away from ISDS in trade deals. Please take a moment to sign! ourcommons.ca/petitions/en... #canlab #cdnpoli #ISDS #CUSMA
@miningwatch.bsky.socialInternational organizations express concern over increased efforts to discredit and intimidate the Committee for the Defense of Water and the Santurbán Páramo in Colombia | tinyurl.com/2zct6j63
@tjn-canada.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialJust over a week away!
An important online teach-in On ISDS for the Global ISDS Days of Action. Co-sponsored by
@commonfrontiers.bsky.social @miningwatch.bsky.social
and Trade Justice Network. Register here: tinyurl.com/Canada-ISDS #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma #ISDS
@raid-uk.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.social⚖️ THIS WEEK! The UK High Court will scrutinise London’s gold market – and the credibility of its “responsible gold” claims in a legal case that opens on 7 Oct. We join 10 civil society organisations in a statement ahead of the landmark challenge.
More below ⬇️
@thenarwhal.caReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialOn the B.C. campaign trail, both the NDP and the Conservatives have spoken against the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.
@sobittersosweet.bsky.social breaks down whether DRIPA actually threatens private property rights or makes development less certain.
@deepseaconserve.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialDeep-sea mining could destroy economic value and cost governments more than it delivers, new analysis finds ‼️
@nbmediacoop.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialAmid push for ‘nation-building projects,’ critics warn of ecological devastation [video] Université de Moncton prof and MiningWatch Canada advocate offer critical take on proposed Sisson mine and other mega-projects
@tjn-canada.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialLess than two weeks away!
An important online teach-in On ISDS for the Global ISDS Days of Action. Co-sponsored by @commonfrontiers.bsky.social @miningwatch.bsky.social and Trade Justice Network. Register here: tinyurl.com/Canada-ISDS #canlab #cdnpoli #cusma #ISDS
@coalitionqmm.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialEn cette campagne électorale débutante, nous vous partageons les priorités de la Coalition Québec meilleure mine pour un meilleur encadrement du secteur minier sur les plans social, environnemental et économique.
@ylnm.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.social🌱 Cuando la minería contamina el agua, el suelo y el aire, las comunidades llevan esos impactos en sus propios cuerpos. Proteger la salud también significa proteger los territorios y ecosistemas que sostienen la vida.
@ylnm.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.social☣️ Los impactos de la minería no terminan en el lugar donde se extraen los minerales. Agua contaminada, polvo tóxico, metales pesados presentes en los suelos y los alimentos, emisiones peligrosas: la minería puede exponer a trabajadores y comunidades cercanas a través de múltiples vías ⚠ 👇🧵
@canrac.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialThe federal government’s latest legislative changes are gutting environmental and labour protections to build major projects above all else - at the expense of Canadian communities and the ecosystems they hold dear. Are major projects built this way truly in Canada’s national interest?
@amazonwatch.orgReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialBREAKING: Juma Xipaia Denounces Canada’s Belo Sun Mining Corp in New York Event #ClimateWeek #DefendTheAmazon amazonwatch.org/news/2026/09...
@miningwatch.bsky.socialHow are corporate investments protected over people and the planet? A great line-up for this very timely online teach-in organized by @commonfrontiers.bsky.social, Trade Justice Network, and MiningWatch Canada ! #StopISDS Register here ⬇️ tinyurl.com/Canada-ISDS
@miningwatch.bsky.social"What this essentially means is that it’ll be business as usual for Canadian mining companies operating overseas. They won’t have to improve their practices. They will not be held to account in Canada in any way"- Catherine Coumans, MiningWatch Canada via @mongabay.com @annieburnspieper.bsky.social
@miningwatch.bsky.social"PRESS RELEASE: OUR HOMELANDS ARE NOT FOR SALE: Neskantaga condemns Canada's Ring of Fire Investment Pitch and maintains NON-CONSENT to the Northern Road Link, Webequie Supply Road, and Marten Falls Community Access Road" via Neskantaga First Nation. Full PR here ⤵️ www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1...
@anishinabeknation.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialAnishinabek Nation statement on the Canada Investment Summit 2026
To read the full statement via Anishinabek News: anishinabeknews.ca/2026/09/anis...
@miningwatch.bsky.socialThere are major gaps when it comes to protection for critical habitats for species at risk. We add our name to @ontarionature.bsky.social's joint letter, commenting on proposed Critical Habitat Regulations. catalog.ontarionature.org/joint-ltr-to...
@indigenousca.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialCheck out our latest blog talking all about your CPP and the Investment Summit happening this week, hosted by Mark Carney.
Read the blog: https://www.indigenousclimateaction.com/entries/why-is-the-canadian-government-bankrolling-an-investment-summit-with-your-pension-funds
@350canada.bsky.socialReposted by @miningwatch.bsky.socialLast night, TORONTO SHOWED UP! We rallied, we marched, and we gave these climate-burning, genocide-funding billionaires the welcome they deserve! 📢💪 Carney may be rolling out the red carpet for the worst corporate villains on the planet, but we said loud and clear that OUR FUTURE IS NOT FOR SALE 🚫
