This Week on Americas Now: Colombia's Green Gold"

Colombia ranks among the world's top 15 gold producers mostly mined by modern machinery, but often leaving behind a toxic, mercury-contaminated environment. But these miners are different, part of a movement known as "Green Gold." With shovels they painstakingly loosen the dirt, searching by hand for any trace of gold.
They've agreed not to use toxic chemicals. But, can this grueling process really transform an industry?We take a look, this week on America's Now.

Видео This Week on Americas Now: Colombia's Green Gold" канала CGTN Americas Now