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1 November 2001
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Chile environmentalists combat Noranda aluminum plant

Autor/in: Reuters

Environmentalists this week launched an official complaint with Chilean authorities to stall plans by Canadian base metals group Noranda Inc. to build an aluminum plant in isolated southern Chile.

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1 November 2001
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The WTO, Forests and the Spirit of Rio

Autor/in: Ricardo Carrere, International Coordinator of the World Rainforest Movement, for CorpWatch

...Since its inception, the WTO has undermined the agreements reached in Rio by replacing the environmental agenda with the corporate push for indiscriminate international trade...[I]n the tropics...increased trade of all sorts of goods -- ranging from...

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29 October 2001
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New technologies offer metals environmental boost

Autor/in: Karen Norton, Reuters

Metals companies are investigating new cost-effective ways of processing ores that might also polish up the industry's tarnished environmental credentials...Bacteria and acids may replace the traditional heating of ore and melting of metal at energy...

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24 October 2001
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Eastern Europe countries battle legacy of the past

Autor/in: Adrian Dascalu, Reuters

More than 10 years after the 1989 collapse of communism, the rusting remains of smelters and mines are a legacy eastern Europe is finding hard to get rid of. Dilapidated smelting and mining facilities continue to spew toxins into an already befouled...

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18 October 2001
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Norsk Hydro: Global Compact Violator

Autor/in: Nityanand Jayaraman, special to CorpWatch

In the sixth article in our series on Global Compact companies, Indian journalist Nityanand Jayaraman looks at the Oslo-based corporation Norsk Hydro, a partner in the Utkal bauxite mine and alumina smelter in Orissa State. He provides evidence that...

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18 October 2001
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10 October 2001
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Alcan Aluminum to cut more greenhouse emissions

Autor/in: Reuters

Canadian aluminum producer Alcan Inc said yesterday the company will reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 500,000 tonnes in a new program during the next four years.

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9 October 2001
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Protecting workers in the non-ferrous metal industries

Autor/in: [email protected]: A monthly newsletter produced by the ILO Bureau for Workers' Activities, International Labour Organization

Protecting workers from occupational safety and health hazards, preventing or reducing the incidence and severity of illnesses and injury and promoting consultations and cooperation between governments, and employers and workers’ organizations are the...

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28 September 2001
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Beijing steelmaker to move plants before Olympics

Autor/in: Reuters

Chinese steel maker Shougang Corp will move its dirtiest plants out of heavily polluted Beijing, host of the 2008 Summer Olympics, by the end of this year, a company spokesman said yesterday

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28 September 2001
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Company directors must show zero tolerance of pollution [UK]

Autor/in: Environment Agency [UK Government]

Pollution is still being treated as an acceptable risk by too many businesses in England and Wales, the Chief Executive of the Environment Agency said today. A culture change is needed across management, Barbara Young said, with zero tolerance for...

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