USA Environmental groups Target Chilean Energy Development

“In May, the Chilean regulatory body charged with approving such projects gave the go-ahead for building the five dams that will create the power. Immediately, environmental groups organized protest marches in Santiago and threatened lawsuits that could tie up the project for years”. TAKEN FROM: ‘U.S. Greens vs. Chile’s Poor’ by Mary Anastasia O’Grady read complete article at WSJ  or click image.

Further Listening: ‘It’s Not Easy Being Green: Solid Principles Podcast – Episode 37‘ – Interview with Daniel R. Simmons, Director of State Affairs at the Institute for Energy Research in Washington D.C. on the current state of ‘Clean Energy’

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  1. David says:

    Even as an environmentalist this is not the right way to go – you have to take the best option available.

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