United Nations Letter Expresses Concern for Argentina’s Glacier Law Reform

Special rapporteurs from the United Nations and members of the Working Group for Business and Human Rights expressed their concerns on the possible impacts of the Glacier Law reform, currently under review in the Argentine lower house Chamber of Deputies. Through a letter presented on February 27th, they noted ramifications such as access to clean […]
‘The smell hurts’: why has the supreme court washed its hands of Argentina’s ‘rotten river’? – The Guardian

“A 2013 report found that 25% of children living in the Matanza-Riachuelo basin had lead in their bloodstream, and an even higher portion were living with respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses,” wrote Harriet Barber for The Guardian. The Matanza-Riachuelo River in Buenos Aires is considered one of the most polluted in the world. In 2008, Argentina’s […]