TokenBoomer@lemmy.worldM to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 1 month agoUS-Backed Canadian Mine in Guatemala Threatens Water Supply for Millionstruthout.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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Activists vow to fight the Cerro Blanco mine, which threatens a water supply for millions in Guatemala and El Salvador.
minus-squareDadifer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoAmazing how a Canadian mining operation is still the US’ fault.
minus-squareTokenBoomer@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month ago Still, the Cerro Blanco mine has had powerful support. In March, the Guatemalan outlet Prensa Comunitariareported that in 2023, the U.S. embassy lobbied the Guatemalan government of former President Alejandro Giammattei in support of the mine.
Amazing how a Canadian mining operation is still the US’ fault.