Major Extractives Firms No Longer Ignoring Community Consent

Inter Press Service: New research from Oxfam, an international aid agency, finds that some of the largest multinational oil and mining companies are increasingly incorporating principles of community consent into their day-to-day operations. Oxfam's researchers looked at 28 of the world's largest extractives companies and combed through their publicly available commitments to addressing the issue of community rights. They used the information to come up with a ranking - the Community Consent Index - that, coupled......

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