Marisela Trevin

Labor unions, environmentalists, and Indigenous people unite to defeat mining interests in Argentina

Marisela Trevin / January 9, 2022 / 6 min readSyndicated

A zoning law would have opened up the southern Argentinian province of Chubut to large-scale mining by multinational corporations. But the law was defeated in just five days by an alliance of environmentalists, workers, youth, and indigenous people. Their fight points the way forward for other movements around the world.

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