Al JazeeraApr 9, 10:25 AM

Argentina MPs approve bill allowing mining in glaciers

Thousands of people have demonstrated against the bill, which scientists and activists say threatens water resources.

BBC NewsApr 9, 10:52 AM

Argentina passes bill loosening protection of its glaciers

The new bill will make it easier for provincial governments to allow mining projects in glacier regions.

The GuardianApr 9, 11:55 AM

Argentina approves Milei’s glacier mining bill amid environmental protests

Legislative change backed by libertarian president makes it easier to extract metals in frozen parts of the Andes Argentina’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 part...

ABC NewsApr 9, 3:20 PM

Argentina approves Milei's bill that eases protections for glaciers, despite environmental backlash

Argentina's Congress has approved a controversial bill easing glacier protections to boost mining investments

BBC NewsApr 11, 2:02 AM

'Every drop of water counts': Fear for the future of Argentina's glaciers

A controversial law to remove protections for the country's glaciers has passed, opening the doors for mining.

Al JazeeraApr 9, 10:25 AM

Argentina MPs approve bill allowing mining in glaciers

Thousands of people have demonstrated against the bill, which scientists and activists say threatens water resources.

BBC NewsApr 9, 10:52 AM

Argentina passes bill loosening protection of its glaciers

The new bill will make it easier for provincial governments to allow mining projects in glacier regions.

The GuardianApr 9, 11:55 AM

Argentina approves Milei’s glacier mining bill amid environmental protests

Legislative change backed by libertarian president makes it easier to extract metals in frozen parts of the Andes Argentina’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 part...

ABC NewsApr 9, 3:20 PM

Argentina approves Milei's bill that eases protections for glaciers, despite environmental backlash

Argentina's Congress has approved a controversial bill easing glacier protections to boost mining investments

BBC NewsApr 11, 2:02 AM

'Every drop of water counts': Fear for the future of Argentina's glaciers

A controversial law to remove protections for the country's glaciers has passed, opening the doors for mining.