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The Gas Industry in Latin America and the Caribbean
The use of natural gas use is a topic of debate. On the one hand it is considered a non-renewable source the combustion of which produces almost 50% less greenhouse gases (GHG) than coal or oil combustion. So in this sense it is a relative clean burning fossil fuel...

Paradigmatic Cases of BNDES Investment in South America
24 February 2014 Paradigmatic Cases of BNDES Investment in South America: Needs and Opportunities to Improve Internal Policies A civil society publication by: Asociación Ambiente y Sociedad (AAS) (Colombia) Asociación Interamericana para la Defensa del Ambiente...

The Dirty Side of the Wind Industry
15 November 2011 Executive Summary On September 5, 1866, in the vicinity of Juchitán de Zaragoza in the state of Oaxaca, a skeletal battalion of the Mexican army, undermined by fatigue and hunger, sought out and formed an alliance with neighboring indigenous...