Although technologies of solar energy vary, solar panels contain a range of minerals which are obtained
through extractive mining.
«Nigeria is already collating this information
through the extractive industry initiative process and will extend it to other sectors,» the statement read.
Not exact matches
«We know we have these huge investments and opportunities, particularly in a huge swath of northern Canada,
through the massive multibillion - dollar investments in the
extractive industries that will require tens if not hundreds of thousands of skilled workers who are not currently available,» Kenney said.
We have chosen
through this report to be transparent in disclosing payments we made to individual governments in 2011 and we support the principles of the
Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI).
However, numerous studies show that failure to address the true drivers of deforestation — high demand for wood products, expansion of industrial agriculture, illegal and unplanned forest conversion, conflicts over land and resources, and
extractive activities — will generally undermine any effort to «protect» forests
through «payment for ecosystem services» schemes such as REDD.
WH: A year or so after that I read something, it wasn't in the front page news like it should have been but way back in The Los Angeles Times, about 20 million acres of pristine forest in Montana that they were trying to pass a law
through Congress to open up to various
extractive industries.