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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 July 2019

The move is the latest in a series of environmental regulation rollbacks by Trump’s administration and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under its head, Andrew Wheeler.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 September 2021

The global shift towards decarbonisation threatens Russian exports and public revenue, and the more aware mining and other companies are paying greater attention to environmental…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264047

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 January 2022

Non-economic priorities such as nation-building and partisan political interests have often shaped large developmental projects in the Western Balkans, facilitated by…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 March 2024

The government proposes banning new contracts for thermal coal exploitation, shortening timeframes for mining exploration and introducing new environmental regulations that could…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285869

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 August 2021

Long droughts and longer summers due to climate change are lengthening the wildfire season. Yet wildfires are just one in a series of environmental crises that highlight the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 January 2019

Gold mining in the Sahel.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 October 2017

On the agenda is the issue of legislation on open-pit mining and the stopping of the export of unprocessed ores. This follows Cimatu’s confirmation in post by the Commission on…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225034

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 March 2016

Mining sector and investment in Myanmar.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 August 2016

This is part of a 'crackdown' on mining under the new president: speaking on August 1, Rodrigo Duterte demanded that mining companies follow regulations or the country will…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 29 October 2021

During last month’s UN General Assembly, President Jair Bolsonaro unsuccessfully argued that his government was controlling deforestation in the Amazon region. Reports indicate…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265043

ISSN: 2633-304X

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