{
  "id": 9152412,
  "title": "Copper boom fueling energy transition puts Earth’s wildlands at risk",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/copper-boom-fueling-energy-transition-puts-earths-wildlands-at-risk",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-22T14:19:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mongabay",
    "slug": "mongabay",
    "url": "https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/copper-boom-fueling-energy-transition-puts-earths-wildlands-at-risk/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In the high Andes of Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina, you can still find the vicuña, a shy, elusive camelid, revered by Indigenous people. It has reasons to be cautious of humans. Long-prized for its fine wool, European colonists hunted it relentlessly. Flocks in the millions were reduced to 6,000 individuals by the 1960s. Indigenous-driven […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}