Draft-Push for potash mine in Brazil’s Amazon looms over Indigenous people

Mongabay
May 27, 2022, 6:27 pm212 pts
Packed into a thatched-roof meeting hall in the village of Urucurituba, deep in the Brazilian Amazon, hundreds of Mura Indigenous people mulled over whether to allow a massive potash mine on their lands. Some worried it could pollute their rivers, killing the fish they depend on. Others questioned if the mine…

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