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Agostina Rossi Serra
Activist
Biologist working with Greenpeace, criticizing the bill.
Notable Quotes
"The primary function of all glaciers and the entire periglacial environment is to act as a freshwater reservoir."View Story →
"It made clear that it's not just environmental organisations who were asking for this law not to be amended; it was the people, the public, who were asking for water to continue to be protected."View Story →
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