"Goa Pradesh Congress Committee has slammed the government for its alleged failure to recover Rs. 271 crore in a mining fraud case." heraldgoa.in/News-Today/MIN…

"The five-member SIT has just a solitary member." timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/with-…

"The video reveals Mr Devendra speaking (over cellular phone) with a hitherto-unidentified mining businessperson regarding a ‘transaction’ worth tens of crores in April" goachronicle.com/mp-cong-demand…

"virtually no money has been recovered from the Rs 35,000 crore and counting mining scam in Goa, with some of the perpetrators of this mining fraud are in line to get fresh rights to bid and win mineral blocks." heraldgoa.in/Insight/The-sy…

Norway taxes oil profits 78% and companies still earn a fair return. In contrast, Canada is on track to lose 77% of our natural resource wealth to private extraction. That's about $1 trillion lost that could've been invested in sovereign wealth funds to benefit Canadians.

Thrilled to welcome Rahul Basu, Research Director at Goa Foundation, as our guest speaker on Feb 1st, 2024, 12 PM Eastern! 🌍 Join us for a crucial discussion on safeguarding Canada's mineral wealth for future generations. Register here → commonwealth.ca/communitycall

A decade since the pathbreaking Goa Mining case judgment. Mining is slowly restarting. The cap & the Goa Iron Ore Permanent Fund are yet to be finally decided. The environmental damage and widespread illegality is yet to be corrected. goenchimati.org/intergeneratio…

How do we share resources across the generations. Here are some ideas for #EarthDay2024 if.org.uk/2024/04/18/a-s…

For the United Nations #SummitoftheFuture, here's an imp paper by Dr. Edith Brown Weiss, where she revisits the Planetary Trust, the origin of the discussion on intergenerational equity in international environmental law. Our legal work is based on these ideas. content.iospress.com/articles/envir…

Discounting is super important when we consider future generations. Basically, discounting treats future generations as lesser than the present generation, violating intergenerational equity. Goenchi Mati Goa Foundation bostonreview.net/articles/the-p…

Inter-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) is an important process by which losses to foreign extractors get protections that can lead to severe issues. This short report quite eye-opening. Goenchi Mati Goa Foundation Publish What You Pay YestoLifeNotoMining ohchr.org/en/documents/t…

Come join our Republic Day picnic at Vainguinim Beach 5-7 pm. Reclaim our Commons! Save Mollem | ❌Amka Naka Double Tracking❌ Goa Foundation The Future We Need instagram.com/p/DFO6U0NyyUn/…

We wrote to the Director of Mines & Geology, drawing his attention that permitting the mining of dumps would amount to illegal mining, if no prior leases have been granted for the purpose. The letter was in the context of the auctions of mining dumps scheduled on 31.1.2025.

For over half a century, the fate of Goa’s mining industry has been entangled in a complex legal battle, stemming from the transition between Portuguese colonial rule and Indian sovereignty. Here's the story of the Goa Abolition Act 1987. goenchimati.org/goas-mining-le…

A report in Herald Publications on our talk at Museum of Goa

A different take on our talk at Museum of Goa

Goa bench of Bombay High court issues notice on Goa Foundation plea to suspend all mining operations in the state due to regulatory failure