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09.04.26 - 18:45
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Weniger Schutz für Argentiniens Gletscher - Mehr Bergbau (DPA-AFX)
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BUENOS AIRES (dpa-AFX) - Das Parlament in Argentinien hat eine umstrittene Reform des Gesetzes zum Schutz von Gletschern beschlossen. Die Abgeordnetenkammer stimmte nach stundenlanger Debatte mit 137 zu 111 Stimmen für die Vorlage, die den Schutz von ......
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09.04.26 - 14:24
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Argentina approves Milei′s glacier mining bill amid environmental protests (The Guardian)
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Legislative change backed by libertarian president makes it easier to extract metals in frozen parts of the AndesArgentina's congress has approved a bill promoted by the libertarian president, Javier Milei, that authorises mining in ecologically sensitive areas of glaciers and permafrost, outraging environmentalists.The amendment to the “glacier law”, which was already approved by the senate in February, would make it easier to mine for metals such as copper, lithium and silver in frozen parts of the Andes mountains. Continue reading......
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09.02.26 - 15:12
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′We′re being turned into an energy colony′: Argentina′s nuclear plan faces backlash over US interests (The Guardian)
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Push to restart uranium mining in Patagonia has sparked fears about the environmental impact and loss of sovereignty over key resourcesOn an outcrop above the Chubut River, one of the few to cut across the arid Patagonian steppe of southern Argentina, Sergio Pichiñán points across a wide swath of scrubland to colourful rock formations on a distant hillside.“That's where they dug for uranium before, and when the miners left, they left the mountain destroyed, the houses abandoned, and nobody ever studied the water,” he says, citing suspicions arising from cases of cancer and skin diseases in his community. “If they want to open this back up, we're all pretty worried around here.” Continue reading......
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