Author

Eric Ini

Eric Ini

Eric Ini is the chief equity and partnership officer for the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy. For 15 years he worked with marginalized communities in Africa to fight for social and environmental justice. He holds an LLM degree from Lewis and Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon.

COMMENTARY

Take it from me, Minnesota: Steer clear of Glencore.

By: - January 18, 2023

I’ve been learning a lot about the PolyMet proposal to open a copper/sulfide mine in the state of Minnesota since moving here in 2019. What has shocked me is the lack of attention paid to PolyMet’s owner, Glencore. As a native Cameroonian, I have a lot of experience with this company, and take it from […]