Permits granted for Colombia’s Alacrán mine amid pollution, deforestation concerns

Mongabay
Sep 20, 2024, 5:06 pm976 ptsInterestingTop
Permits granted for the construction of an industrial mining project in northern Colombia are raising concerns among residents and conservationists, who say they might lose their food and drinking water to unregulated pollution, causing them to relocate to other parts of the country. Canadian mining company…

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