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El Salvador: The Lempa River is blessed in El Salvador and its protection against mining exploitation is demanded
FOOTAGE OF THE LEMPA RIVER AND SYMBOLIC ACT OF BLESSING OF THE SAME. Camera: VLADIMIR CHICAS. [Restrictions: Spain, Latin America, or the U.S. Hispanic market] Mysterious gigantic structures ...
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Religious sisters in El Salvador join church's anti-mining campaign
Religious sisters in El Salvador are joining the church's "Yes to life, no to mining" campaign, calling for the restoration ...
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In El Salvador, a river without fish feeds fear of mining
misfortune, pollution, poverty," said anti-mining activist Vidalina Morales, who joined Funes and others for the San ...
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Politician abandons hard-fought policy that once had 80% public support: 'There is a need to turn to protest'
In El Salvador, the president is siding with the local mining industry over risks associated with polluting the country's waterways. Until recently, El Salvador had a law on the books that ...
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In El Salvador, a river without fish feeds fear of mining
Environmental defenders fear a return to metal extraction also threatens the Lempa river, which runs through several areas with mining potential and supplies water to 70 percent of the capital's ...