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By San Carlos Apache Chairman Terry Rambler
Censored News
Arizona mining promoters often claim that the world faces a drastic copper shortage that will block the development of a clean energy economy needed to avert the worst impacts of climate change.
The only way to achieve a decarbonized future, they say, is for copper-rich Arizona to avert the supply crisis by developing another generation of so-called “sustainable” copper mines.
Their pitch then deploys an America First trope that other countries, like China, will fill the void without Arizona developing new copper mines.
The only way to achieve a decarbonized future, they say, is for copper-rich Arizona to avert the supply crisis by developing another generation of so-called “sustainable” copper mines.
Their pitch then deploys an America First trope that other countries, like China, will fill the void without Arizona developing new copper mines.
