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Oil and globalisation
Today's world is governed by large transnational companies, which have entered into all areas of production and which all depend on fossil fuels, says Oilwatch, the international NGO network on oil.
February 15, 2001

Tangguh in West Papua
The recent increase in tension in West Papua, punctuated by the murder of political prisoners and the arrest of independence leaders, has not stopped the transnational companies continuing with plans to exploit the territory's natural resources.
February 15, 2001

In Brief... DTE 48 - February 2001
CIFOR researcher's body found in Aceh mass grave, 2000: S. Kalimantan’s year of environmental destruction, German investment in coal, Riau farmers threaten to take over plantation land, Bauxite mine in 2003
February 14, 2001

DTE newsletter 47 - November 2000 - full edition for download
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November 16, 2000

Into the unknown regions: the hazards of STD
This is the short version of a paper prepared by Nostromo Research for Down to Earth and Minewatch Asia-Pacific, July 2000, revised November 2000.
November 15, 2000

Aceh: ecological war zone
Natural resources are one of the main factors underlying the independence struggle in Aceh, but decades of plunder have left them severely depleted.
November 15, 2000

Rio Tinto: blockades and strikes hit Kalimantan mines
The past months have seen unprecedented direct action by local people and mine workers protesting against injustice at Rio Tinto's PT KEM and Kaltim Prima mines.
November 15, 2000

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