Editor’s Note: Our friends at Earthworkshave just published a study about the impact of mining on water supplies. You can download the entire report here. Below find an executive summary of the document. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Water is a scarce and precious asset, particularly in the western United States where the demand for freshwater is far

Note de la rédaction: Il s'agit du deuxième de trois articles par Martin Tabor. Vous pouvez lire la première ici. “...Art qui compte pour nous – qui déplace le coeur, ou revivre l'âme, ou ravit les sens, ou offre courage pour la vie…est un don reçu.” –Le cadeau, Lewis Hyde As artisan jewelers those of us

Hong Kong, Avril 15, 2013 –The ICA has joined the UNICRI (United Nation Research Institute on Crime and Justice) to develop with the assistance of the VIJI (Vienna International Justice Institute), a mechanism to certify and track colored gemstones from their countries of origin. The initiative was presented in a meeting on April 9th and