AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLake Uru Uru: Aymara conservationist Dayana Blanco Quiroga and the Uru Uru Team are working to clean the polluted, shrinking lake by hand after decades of mining waste and urban trash. Their effort is featured in a documentary that won Bloomberg Green Docs’ 2026 prize. Mining and Water: Armed Colombians have returned to Chipihuayco, Potosí, where residents oppose illegal gold mining and defend local water; Bolivia’s mining authority says it plans action against the group. Climate Action: At COP31, President Rodrigo Paz called environmental protection a tool for peace and development. A separate declaration backed by more than 40 groups urges permanent fossil-fuel-free zones to protect ecosystems and Indigenous lands; Bolivian senator Cecilia Requena helped explain the proposal. El Niño Emergency: Bolivia’s nationwide emergency response addresses both floods and drought. Government figures say drought affects 78,000 families across six departments and has killed more than 75,000 cattle. Mining Permit: Silver Elephant plans to submit an environmental impact study by year-end for a proposed large processing plant at its Pulacayo-Paca project in Potosí; a license decision is expected by mid-2027.
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