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Peru to send MAPE Law bill by Oct 15, affecting 31,000 miners
La República (Peru)LO·PE·2 days ago
The USO, a Peruvian union, has reversed its previous opposition to fracking, which it had supported alongside environmental, indigenous, and parliamentary groups. The shift reflects a prioritization of national economic interests over environmental concerns, marking a notable policy reversal. The implications for Peru's energy policy and social tensions are uncertain.