May 3, 2013
by Amanda Maxwell
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Latin America Green News: Impact of mining reviewed in Chile, natural gas on the agenda for Obama’s visit to Costa Rica, mining projects approved in Mexico

Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Latin America Green News is a selection of weekly news highlights about environmental and energy issues in Latin America.
April 26-May 3, 2013
Chile
Executives from Barrick Gold&mda… Continue reading

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April 26, 2013
by Amanda Maxwell
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Latin America Green News: Chile’s Pascua Lama faces permanent suspension, Costa Rica readies for Obama, Mexico needs cleaner air, and Central America at risk from climate change

Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Latin America Green News is a selection of weekly news highlights about environmental and energy issues in Latin America.
April 20-25, 2013
Chile
Daniel Fernández, the Execut… Continue reading

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February 22, 2013
by Amanda Maxwell
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Latin America Green News: Exploring tidal power in Chile, capturing carbon in Costa Rica, developing solar-powered industry in Mexico, policing Latin America’s forests

Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Latin America Green News is a selection of weekly news highlights about environmental and energy issues in Latin America.
February 16-February 22, 2013
Chile
Enersis, the owner of E… Continue reading

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April 13, 2012
by Amanda Maxwell
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Latin America Climate, Energy and Environment News: 4/8 – 4/14/2012

Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Chile
Chile is increasingly tapping into solar energy. Solar energy is now powering schools, clinics, farms, tunnels, residential lighting systems and even neighborhoods in the Atac… Continue reading

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February 17, 2012
by Amanda Maxwell
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Latin America Climate, Energy and Environment News: 2/11 – 2/17/2012

Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Chile
A glimmer of hope for renewable energy in Chile as recent studies show that the cost of green energy has been cut in half over the past two years. The price decline is a resul… Continue reading

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August 19, 2011
by Amanda Maxwell
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Latin America Climate, Energy and Environment News: 8/15-19/2011

Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Chile
The controversial Isla Riesco coal-mining project took another step forward last Friday when a high-level government commission gave final approval to the first of five mines,… Continue reading

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