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Argentina passes bill loosening protection of its glaciers
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Argentina's Congress passed a bill on October 25, 2023, easing mining restrictions in glacier regions, a move criticized by environmentalists. The reform shifts authority for glacier protection from national to provincial governments. Opponents argue the bill threatens vital water resources, while supporters claim it promotes economic development in mineral-rich provinces.
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