Chile glacier protection legislation will move slowly

The congressional debate on a new glaciers bill has highlighted differences of ideological and economic interest

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  • Existing protections
  • Pascua-Lama case
  • Bill before Congress
  • Loose definitions
  • Retroactive effect
  • International exception
  • Blanket, rather than case-by-case, protection
  • Government amendments
  • More restricted definitions
  • Activities
  • Retroactive effect
  • Glaciers and mining

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