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Almeria – Water Deprivation

The case concerns the abstractions of huge quantities of water from aquifers in the Almeria region of Spain ...

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Amazon, a threatened living entity

Amazon reaching its tipping point, there is no solution to the climate crisis without a healthy Amazon.
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Balkan Rivers Case

-April 24th- The Balkan rivers are some of the last free-flowing and wild rivers of Europe and are a hotspot for biodiversity with unique ecosystems and wildlife ...
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British Petroleum Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Case

International Rights of Nature Tribunal Lima, Peru ~ December 2014 Esparanza Martinez presents ...
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Caso Chiquitania, Chaco Y Amazonia Vs. Estado Plurinacional De Bolivia

The Amazon rain forest is the largest rain forest in the world, representing 50% of the planet's tropical forests ...
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Chevron/Texaco Case

The Ecuadorian government concessioned a land area of ​​approximately 1,431,430 acres to the Gulf Texaco Consortium to explore and extract ...
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Condor Mirador Mine Case

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Defenders of Nature and Mother Earth Case

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False solutions to the climate change crisis

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French Guiana Case

-February 27th- For more than 30 years, French Guiana has been a region severely hit by illegal gold mining. This activity is devastating the country because ...
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Glacier Case

-January 30th- The Mer de Glace (literally “the sea of ice”) is a french glacier, located on the Mont-Blanc massif. This ice giant is however threatened: climate change ...
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Lignite mining in the Hambach forest

Witnesses gave evidence of how a massive lignite mine near Bonn has created the largest hole in Europe ...
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Marseille Case

-May 29th- The factory of Gardanne (Bouches du Rhône), is producing alumina, a material used to make electronic components. This activity emits toxic waste full of heavy ...
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Minería de litio en el desierto de Atacama

La extracción de litio, junto con la extracción de otros metales preciosos (como el cobre) y minerales ...
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Patagonia: reserva de agua y vida

El caso aborda el nivel de destrucción, el Ecocidio y la intervención de los Ciclos del Agua en la Patagonia ...
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Privatización del agua: el agua como objeto en Chile

En Chile la naturaleza y sus elementos son tratados como simples objetos, sin valor propio, disponibles ...
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Tipnis Case

The story of TIPNIS is a story of dignity, struggle, glory, heroism, repression, victory, and renewed betrayal ...
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Trade agreements and their implications on nature

Expert witnesses from Canada, Germany, South Africa and Puerto Rico testified that Free Trade ...
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Vättern Case

-March 27th- Lake Vättern is the second largest lake in Sweden. It provides drinking water for more than 250 000 people, a number that may increase substantially in the ...
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Yasuni ITT Case