Latin America Climate, Energy and Environment News: 8/7 - 8/12/2011
Chile HidroAysén’s proposed hydroelectric plant in Patagonia continued to make headlines this week. Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters criticized the project in...
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Chile HidroAysén’s proposed hydroelectric plant in Patagonia continued to make headlines this week. Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters criticized the project in...
Scientists from the Scripps Institute of Oceanography at UC San Diego released a new study demonstrating that the coral reef and marine ecosystem at Cabo Pulmo...
Chile Chile’s legal procedural authority, the Contraloría, denied that the water rights HidroAysén received from the General Water Directorate earlier this...
Regional The Inter-American Bank (IDB) will lend US$128 million to Brazil for the hydroelectric sector . The funds will be used to increase energy production,...
Chile On Monday, President Piñera made major changes to his Cabinet . Among them, the former Minister of both Mining and Energy, Laurence Golborne, became the...
Chile After several years of uncertainty, executives of the two companies proposing large dam complexes on Patagonian rivers, HidroAysén and Xstrata, indicated...
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