“Smelter will kill fishing industry”
Trinidad Express
29/12/2006
Errol McLeod yesterday bought fresh fish where he usually does-from a vendor at Otaheite Bay. But he feared it may not be long before he would not be able to do so. Read More
Archive for December, 2006
Dec 25 2006
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Christmas Victory for Trinidadian anti-smelter movement
In his Christmas year-end review, Trinidadian Prime Minister Patrick Manning announced that he is to scrap his plans to build an Alcoa Aluminium smelter by the towns of Chatam and Cap de Ville, where local residents have fiercely campaigned against the government’s smelter plan. Read More
A Trini Poem About the Smelters
For Better or for Worse??
Poem by Marcel, a Cedros resident
So, Mister Man, you’re giving us a Plant
Against our wishes- not the kind we want
Approaching with incentives and bright smiles
To destroy our plants for three square miles.
The fauna too, are going to be dead
‘Cause money Madness gone to someone’s head. Read More
