Argentine MPs approve bill to allow mining in glaciers (www.france24.com)

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Argentine MPs approved a bill early Thursday promoted by President Javier Milei that authorizes mining in ecologically sensitive areas of glaciers and permafrost, and has outraged environmentalists.

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