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Members of the Churches and Mining Network, a coalition of churches and environmental activists, met with officials of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and Pontifical Commission for Latin America on March 28.

A recently published study shows that the Amazon, the world's most vast rainforest with an area of more than 2 million square miles in South A...

A regional network of environmentalists called on international human rights bodies to pay close attention and actively condemn humans rights violations committed by governments and mining corporations during the pandemic and the recovery period to follow.

A spirituality closely bound to God's creation has deep roots in Scripture, where in Genesis God separates light from darkness and water from ...

This February, the Department of Inter-Orthodox, Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America will participate in the 60th Session of the Commission for Social Development at the United Nations. The Department will co-sponsor a virtual side event on divestment from extractive industries as part of the Archdiocese’s commitment to a more sustainable future. The event, entitled “Divestment from Extractive Industries: Building Forward for a Resilient and Susta...

Dalradian Gold Ltd have applied for licences to allow them to search for precious metals.

The Catholic Church in Honduras and a coalition of ecumenical representatives have condemned the killing of an Indigenous leader and called for an ...

 An ecumenical coalition of religious representatives and laypeople has condemned the murder of an Indigenous leader in Ho...

More than 100 Catholic Religious Congregations and Conferences from seven countries sign a manifesto in which they demand a post-extractivist model of development which respects people and the environment.In November, an in-person meeting of the Latin American Ecclesial Assembly ...

'Every single government authority, whose job it is to safeguard human rights, has actively undermined them.'