Oilwatch SouthEast Asia ! site syndication http://oilwatch-sea.org Sat, 19 May 2012 10:37:40 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://oilwatch-sea.org/content/view/255/2/ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OILWATCH SOUTHEAST ASIA Tuesday March 27th, 2012 PRESS STATEMENT Burma’s oil and gas investment summit - a dangerous move says regional energy network OilWatch Southeast Asia* today warns international corporations and governments that increasing investments in Burma’s oil and gas sector at this time will exacerbate Burma’s resource curse, causing more harm than good to the country. The warning comes during the March 27-29, 2012, Myanmar Oil, Gas and Power Summit in Yangon which expects to lure more than 200 attendees eyeing investment opportunities in Burma. Countries - Burma Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:55:25 +0100 http://oilwatch-sea.org/content/view/254/2/ 11 November 2011 Chinese mine where 21 workers were killed on Thursday and 22 more remain trapped was being operated illegally, state media has reported. Countries - China Sun, 13 Nov 2011 12:19:15 +0100 http://oilwatch-sea.org/content/view/253/2/ A Joint Statement, Copenhagen, Denmark, December 14, 2009 Copenhagen - 14 December 2009: We, members of Oilwatch Southeast Asiai and Indonesian Civil Society Forum for Climate Justice (CSF) declare our common position and demands on the current climate negotiation in COP 15 UNFCCC Copenhagen. We have witnessed the lack of leadership among industrial countries to significantly cut carbon emission let alone show their responsibility to support developing countries to tackle the impacts of climate change. Countries - International Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:28:49 +0100 http://oilwatch-sea.org/content/view/252/2/ KlimatForum09, Copenhagen, 11 December 2009 CALL FOR THE EMANCIPATION OF TERRITORIES AND PEOPLES FROM FOSSIL ENERGY The planet is experiencing a severe ecological crisis and communities living in harmony with and caringfor nature are being pressured to unbearable extremes. The atmosphere is being polluted, rivers damaged, forests destroyed, and so is the livelihood of communities in the South, health of individuals, communities and nature. Countries - International Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:50:19 +0100 http://oilwatch-sea.org/content/view/251/2/ Ecological debt, climate change and human and nature rights REDEFINING CLIMATE CHANGE AND CLIMATE JUSTICE Ivonne Yanez, OILWATCH Climate changes exist. Climate disasters are a reality. But also climate change is becoming a new ideology, with this own economic, political and juridical system, Climate change is becoming a new and dangerous ideology, as danger as itself. It could represent death for millions but also it is the new XXIst century ideology with mass adoctrination, through media, propaganda and other mechanisms; and could cause enormous problems because diverts the attention out of what is behind it. Countries - International Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:35:59 +0100