US Tech and Defense Demands Spur Ruinous Mining in Indigenous Mexico


As global demand for military armaments and clean energy technologies grows, the communities of Mexico’s Sierra Norte region are increasingly left to bear the environmental and health costs of the critical minerals that power these industries. Investigative journalist Tamara Pearson, writing for Truthout, reveals how a US–Mexico agreement to coordinate…

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