Wed.Jun 16, 2021

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The Stream, June 16, 2021: Proposed Commission In Brazil Could Limit Electricity Use Amid Drought

Circle of Blue

Why it matters: On every continent where big hard-rock mineral mines are proposed or are operating, conflict over water availability and management is raising costs, increasing risks for lenders, driving tougher government oversight, and prompting much more aggressive civic opposition campaigns, according to a report from Circle of Blue in 2016.