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Victory in Trinidad & Tobago

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Major Victory in the Caribbean! We teamed up with ELAW partners in Trinidad and Tobago to prevent construction of a port that would have wreaked havoc on wetlands and local fishing communities.

February 14, 2011

Dear friends,

ELAW partners in the Caribbean have won a major victory and prevented an environmental disaster.  We teamed up with local partners in Trinidad and Tobago to prevent construction of a port that would have wreaked havoc on wetlands and local fishing communities. 

Rajendra Ramlogan at the University of the West Indies in Trinidad and Tobago wrote yesterday:

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ELAW Exposes Cut and Paste EIA

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Staff Scientist Mark Chernaik reveals that a multinational mining company`s environmental impact assessment (EIA) for a proposed bauxite mine in India is cut and pasted from an EIA for a mining project in Russia!

January 10, 2008
Dear friends,

ELAW partner Ritwick Dutta
ELAW partner Ritwick Dutta

In theory, EIAs are supposed to help communities make good decisions about the environment. But that theory breaks down when an EIA is fraudulent!

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Singapore -- Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Act 1991

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