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EarthWINS Daily February 1998

EarthWINS Daily #3.84
2/2/98

Contents

1. UN Investigates US for Indigenous Human Rights Violations
2. SPAIN: Miner's Strikes in Asturies
3. Info Request re non-ferrous metal recycling
4. Davos reports/ February 1

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EarthWINS Daily #3.85
2/2/98

1. MAI: Growing Resistance Against Corporate Rule Treaty
2. US State Department annual HR report
3. Alert, stop S.270. Tex. compact

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EarthWINS Daily #3.86
2/3/98

Contents

1. EMERGENCY ACTION ALERT for SB 3, Wisconsin's sulfide Mining Moratorium
2. INDONESIA: Dayaks claim home of Rio Tinto board member
3. AUSTRALIA: AIRC backs Rio Tinto
4. AUSTRALIA: NT TLC condemns Labor leader over Jabiluka
5. Prince Edward Island vs MAI: the revolution
6. Year of the Ocean, 1998

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EarthWINS Daily #3.87
2/3/98

Contents

1. AUSTRALIA: Twenty uranium mines threaten WA
2. Indigenous people and Uranium mining
3. New Principle To Protect Human Health

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EarthWINS Daily #3.88
2/4/98

1. THANK YOU! WI Senate Passes Mining Moratorium
  a. Wisconsin Senate mining victory
  b. One Million Dollars Not Enough to Buy the State Senate--
Conservationists Applaud Strengthening of the Mining Moratorium
  c. Senators vote to fix Mining Moratorium Bill
  d. Wisconsin Senate strengthens Moratorium bill
  e. Re: EMERGENCY ACTION on Mining Moratorium
2. RACHEL #582: One Fundamental Problem

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EarthWINS Daily #3.89
2/4/98

1. WISCONSIN: Assembly Votes for Mining Moratorium - Call Wisconsin's Governor!
  a. STRENGTHENED MINING MORATORIUM PASSES INTACT--
CALL THE GOVERNOR NOW!!!!
  b. Moratorium Candlelight Vigil, Governor's Mansion, Thursday 5:30 pm
  c. Letter from Governor John Engler to Governor Tommy Thompson re
proposed diversion of Great Lakes water
  d. Michigan to Governor Thompson: Don't Steal Great Lakes Water --
  e. Madison: Thursday mining conference
  f. STOP CRANDON!
2. Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) Sacrifices Environmental,
and Human Rights for Profits.
3. Labor Alerts
4. GREENLines Issue #556
5. NBL 7.2: A Simple Business Model. A Profound Business Challenge

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EarthWINS Daily #3.90
2/6/98

1. Rio Tinto Attempting to De-Unionise its Operations
  a. Global Labor Campaign On Rio Tinto
  b. Mandela To Meet Unions Over Rio Tinto
2. MAI: Globalisation Gone Mad
3. CANADA: BC Human Rights Report Raises Gustafsen Inquiry

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EarthWINS Daily #3.91
2/5/98

1. IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED! Call Wisconsin's Governor NOW!
2. PAPUA NEW GUINEA: With Truce, Rebellion Inches toward Peace
3. Urgent Action: Pls fax/email Brazil's President Carduso Now
4. The MAI and municipalities
5. Excerpts, SC-ACTION
  a. Energy Research: Congress Takes AIM
  b. TRADE: Takings Goes Global With A Big Business "Bill of Rights"
6. Union Search Engine
7. ENVIROVISION Network Launched
8. Action Alert - Immediately! Threat to the Great Lakes!

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EarthWINS Daily #3.92
2/6/98

1. New Mining Legislation South Africa
2. Canada's Corporate Conquistadores Abroad
3. Environmentalist's Guide to the Public Library
4. Brazil Allows Indigenous Sustainable Logging by Indigenous
5. Excerpt, Enviro-Newsbrief: A Spiritual Lens On the Environment

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EarthWINS Daily #3.93
2/7/98

1. ARIZONA: Judge Dismisses Suit On Hopi-Navajo Pact
2.  BC Indian Land Claims
3. World Water Initiative in the Works
4. International Year of Biodiversity
5. Sustainable Business Network: February Site - Update

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EarthWINS Daily #3.94
2/7/98

1. WASHINGTON: Mining Action Alert - Save Buckhorn Mountain
2. CALIFORNIA: An End to the California Gold Rush?
3. WISCONSIN: Mining Moratorium & About Rio Algom's proposed Wolf River Mine
  a. Menominee Nation Applauds Landslide Vote for Mining Moratorium, but
Remains Cautious and Vigilant
  b. Overview from "WISCONSIN'S DECISION FOR ETERNITY: A Closer Look at the
Proposed Crandon Mine and its Potential Environmental Impacts"
  c. Meyer on mining moratorium bill
4. FINAL NOTICE, Midwest Declining Amphibians Conference

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EarthWINS Daily #3.95
2/8/98

1. WISCONSIN: Kennecott Quits LaCrosse
2. Toxic metals removal
3. USA: Dineh/ UN-Amor meeting
4. MAI: Canada For Sale? (fwd)
5. Groundwater.Com Updated, Free Listing Available

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EarthWINS Daily #3.96
2/8/98

1. Action Alert! Public Meetings on Right-to-Know

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EarthWINS Daily #3.97
2/9/98

1. Foreign investment in West Papua Megaproject
2. WISCONSIN: Mining Moratorium
  a. Senators fix the Mining Moratorium Bill
  b. Mining on WORT Friday
3. AUSTRALIA: Beverley uranium: the government's dirty secret
4. AUSTRALIA: Plug pulled on Jabiluka NDA
5. AUSTRALIA: Protest at copper smelter reopening
6. AUSTRALIA: Win for sacked miners
7. Kyoto model funded by industry
8. MAI: Anti-Globalisation Actions Gain Momentum

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EarthWINS Daily #3.98
2/10/98

1. MAI Call-in Day TODAY!, Tuesday February 10
  a. The Future of MAI
  b. Nat'l MAI Call In Day Tuesday
2. CANADA: Darnley Bay Resources Proposes Change to Park Boundaries
3. GUYANA: New Cambior Allegations in Omai Disaster
4. CANADA: COGEMA "Rapped" by AECB
5. BRITISH COLUMBIA: BC's Ten Most Endangered Rivers of 1998
Nominations Requested

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EarthWINS Daily #3.99
2/10/98

1. RUSSIA: Unpaid Russian Miners Driven To Desperate Deeds
2. Updated bio-chemical warfare history
3. New list on nature writing
4. E-M:/ Michigan DEQ Pollution Prevention Newsletter
5. Teachers Against MAI (fwd)
6. 26 Countries Helped Saddam to Build Weapons of Mass Destruction
7. US: Updated US Title 40 CFR Cd-Rom
8. Stop US involvement in Ukraine reactors

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EarthWINS Daily #3.100
2/11/98

1. Drillbits & Tailings; 7 February 1998, Volume 3 Number 3

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EarthWINS Daily #3.101
2/11/98

1. USA: Crownpoint Uranium Mining
2. Excerpt, GREENLines: Victory in southern Arizona
3. CANADA: Voisey's Bay
  a. Inco to Combine operations with Falconbridge
  b. Negotiating what could be the deal of the century 2/9/98
4. Global street party!
5. SOUTH DAKOTA: Yankton Sioux
6. Big Oil/Big $$ Set sights on Arctic

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EarthWINS Daily #3.102
2/14/98

1. TIMIKA: Freeport to resettle 2,000 indigenous
2. EPA: Safety Standards for the Use of Roof-Bolting Machines
3. PA: Pennsylvania Business Given 87-Month Sentence
4. NV: Trenton Canyon Mine Project Draft EIS

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EarthWINS Daily #3.103
2/15/98

1. JAKARTA: Freeport says insulated from economic turmoil
2. CANADA: Citizen's Mining Council Action
3. CANADA: INCO news and analysis
4. Quarrying Company Told to Stop Extracting Limestone in National Park
5. Excerpts, GREENLines Issue #563

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EarthWINS Daily #3.104
2/15/98

1. NEW MEXICO: New Uranium Mine Near Navajo Schools
2. CALIFORNIA: Alert! Native occupation of nuclear waste site
3. EPA: FEIS Available for Wyoming

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EarthWINS Daily #3.105
2/17/98

1. BURMA: ICFTU sends radio message to striking workers at Namtu
silver  mine
2. GLAMIS, CALIF: Canadians plan pit mine on Quechan land
3. NWF: February Mine of the Month - Asarco's Rock Creek Mine To Go On
Corporate Welfare?
4. BIG MOUNTAIN, ARIZONA: Dineh Update
  a. UN Commission Holds Hearings On Forced Relocation and Religious
Persecution of Dineh people
 b. Big Mountain Discussion Group

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EarthWINS Daily #3.106
2/17/98

1. CALIFORNIA: Ward Valley Red Alert Update (fwd)
2. AUSTRALIA: Action to Stop Jabiluka Uranium Mine
  a. Blockade, rallies to stop Jabiluka
  b. Join the Jabiluka blockade, Mirrar urge
3. AUSTRALIA: Editorial: A new low
4. LABOR: World trade union network against Rio Tinto launched
5. MAI: Nearly Duped - No Change in U.S. MAI Position!

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EarthWINS Daily #3.107
2/18/98

1. MICHIGAN: Jordan River Valley Scam
2. CANADA: Voisey Bay
  a. Voisey's Clipping
  b. Regional News: Voisey's Bay
3. New Uranium Mine Near Navajo Schools
4. Excerpt, Enviro-Newsbrief 2/17/98: New Law Creates Mediation Institute
For Resolving Environmental Disputes

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