US EditionThere Is No Justice or Compensation for Spillage Damage in the Sonora River: Affected Neighbors
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Hermosillo, Son., Almost 11 years after the acidified copper sulfate spill that contaminated the Sonora River (August 6, 2014), affected communities insist that justice has not been done, nor have there been effective actions to repair the damage caused by Grupo México, members of the Río Sonora Basin Committees (CCRS) reported.
Fifty percent of the people affected can develop diseases such as arsenicosis and cancer, said lawyer Cynthia Arco. Isaac Rosales Shipyard Informs Nearly 11 years after the worst environmental disaster in the history of metal mining in Mexico, the consequences on the health of the inhabitants of the affected communities are still present, said Cynthia Arco, a lawyer in power in Latin America and the Cuenca Río Sonora Committees based on an envi…
Mexico City Disinform ourselves. The proposals of the authorities to remedy the damage caused by the toxic spill on the Sonora and Bacanuchi rivers of 2014 do not include “clear plans, operational details, responsible, formal commitments, dates or budget”, nor do they include a “legal and clear policy” strategy for Grupo Mexico, “lead responsible” for the ecological disaster, “account for and repair the damage caused by its spill and water grab…
We share the statement of the Cuenca Río Sonora Committees: People affected by the spill we meet again with federal and state authorities to address proposals for remediation. What is presented is not new and their budgetary support, responsible, calendar and clear work route is still pending. We demand a transexenal, intersecretary plan and published in the Official Journal. Almost 11 years after the disaster, there is no clear legal strategy f…
The official remediation project does not have a budget or clear measures scheduled for implementation, the Sonora River Basin Committees denounced.
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