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Illegal mining: the devastating images of its effects in Colombia

In the last few weeks, devastating images showing the consequences of illegal mining in Colombia have emerged. Hundreds of square kilometers of forests and bodies of water completely devastated by machinery. According to local authorities' estimates, this practice is carried...

China intensifies gold mining in Congo’s jungle declared a World Heritage Site

The **Okapi Wildlife Reserve**, a (https://noticiasambientales.com/compromiso-ambiental/la-unesco-inscribe-13-nuevos-lugares-como-patrimonio-de-la-humanidad/) located in the jungle of the Ituri province, in eastern **Congo**, is facing serious threats due to the **expansion of gold mining** led by the Chinese company Kimia Mining Investment. This development is taking...

The Court dismissed induced earthquakes from fracking: what’s next in the case?

A case of **earthquakes induced by fracking** in the surroundings of **Vaca Muerta** in **Neuquén** (https://noticiasambientales.com/animales/borrador-automaticotermina-el-juicio-por-la-masacre-de-pinguinos-en-punta-tombo-la-fiscalia-pidio-cuatro-anos-de-carcel/). Almost three and a half years ago, five courts and tribunals, and even the Supreme Court had to make decisions regarding this. However, the...

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