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US court overturns Arizona jaguar protections amid copper mine fight

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(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday vacated critical habitat designations for an endangered jaguar species in Arizona, siding with a subsidiary of Canada-based Hudbay Minerals Inc that had sought to build a $1.9 billion open-pit copper mine near Tucson.

https://www.reuters.com/legal/governmen ... 023-05-17/
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@Pivo
Screw the foreign mining companies!!!!!
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@RowdyandMe
What will you do first to make them pay ?
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Housing, Cellphones, IC Cars, Electric Cars (both batteries AND manufacturing), Light Rail, Electric Bikes, IPads, Solar Farms, Wind Turbines, Electric Stoves and Water Heaters (as gas ones are outlawed) ....all need more-and-more copper.
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