Powerful U.S. Political Family Linked to Copper Mining in the Colombian Rainforest. The family of N.H. Gov. Chris Sununu has been in mining for decades. Their latest project would build a mine in the Colombian Amazon, raising ethical and ecological concerns. This article was produced.
N.H. Gov. Sununu's father and brother sit on the boards of a company proposing a copper mine next to a forest reserve in Colombia and its largest shareholder.