Why Global Environmentalists Are Silent on Venezuela’s Mining Crisis

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By The ConversationJun 27, 2018, 10:29 am106 pts
By Isaac Nahon-Serfaty Venezuela is on a path towards environmental devastation. In 2016, President Nicolás Maduro opened a large swath of Venezuela to national and foreign mining companies. He was following in the footsteps of his predecessor Hugo Chávez, who first announced plans for the Orinoco Mining…

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