Powerful U.S. Political Family Linked to Copper Mining in the Colombian Rainforest. The family of N.H. Gov. Chris Sununu has been in mining for decades. Their latest project would build a mine in the Colombian Amazon, raising ethical and ecological concerns. This article was produced.
N.H. Gov. Sununu's father and brother sit on the boards of a company proposing a copper mine next to a forest reserve in Colombia and its largest shareholder.
N.H. Gov. Sununu's father and brother sit on the boards of a company proposing a copper mine next to a forest reserve in Colombia and its largest shareholder.
The family of New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu has been in mining for decades. Their latest project would build a mine in the Colombian Amazon, raising ethical.
This investigation is a collaboration between the Latin American Center for Investigative Journalism (CLIP), NBC News, Mongabay and El Espectador, with support from the Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Investigations Network. Conservation of the Amazon rainforest is Colombia’s greatest contribution to solving the global climate crisis. In recent years, the Colombian jungle that forms part of the […]