How to ‘stop mining before it starts’: Interview with community organizer Carlos Zorrilla

Carlos Zorrilla is a leader in what locals say is the longest continuous resistance movement against mining in Latin America. Zorrilla’s family fled from Cuba to the U.S. in 1962 when he was 11 years old.  He moved to the Intag Valley in Ecuador in the 1970s, citing his love for the cloud forest ecosystem … Continue reading How to ‘stop mining before it starts’: Interview with community organizer Carlos Zorrilla