Articles about South America

Chile: Protecting the Futaleufú Watershed in Northern Patagonia

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Tony Simeone

This happens to be my second, recent post on saving/preserving an important ecosystem. Moving from Ghana, I now go to the most southern region of Chile in South America. A friend forwarded me the details of this campaign to: Protecting the … Continue reading →

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Towns in Argentina to Confront Climate Change

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Tony Simeone

This almost sounds improbable. Yet, on the other hand, perhaps these Argentinian towns are merely responding to the climate changes that seem to be accelerating in their rate of occurance. What seems to be an impossible task to gain universal … Continue reading →

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An Important Step Towards Improving the Environmental Impact of Oil and Gas Exploration

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Tony Simeone

Energy Independence. Every country wants it. Yet, we know there are many factors that must be considered before undertaking large-scale retrieval programs. Whether we are looking at the Marcellus Shale Formation that stretches through large parts of several eastern states … Continue reading →

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