Manfredo Kempff Suarez writes for El Deber: Failure of the State The political opposition has not been the one, which has launched the alarm on the dangerous road that are gaining businesses that are in the hands of the State, it is the Government itself, mentor of nationalisations and nationalisations, who has seen how a…
Category: Energy
Does current Bolivia gov really think about the future and OUR environment? No!!
Pagina Siete’s editorial on a soon to be irreversible damage to our National Parks! Exploration in protected areas It is more than an intention. At the opening of the Oil and Gas Congress III, Vice President García Linera said clearly that by “respecting mother earth” the Government will not stop to the protected areas declaration,…
What is going on with Bolivia’s hydrocarbon sector? If anything?!
Pagina Siete’s editorial: Few investments in exploration One of the sources of major revenue of the Treasury comes from the export of natural gas to Argentina and Brazil. YPFB, the State-owned company, is responsible for doing that work. One of the most important challenges faced by this entity, and the State as a whole, are…
Current Bolivian gov managerial performance regarding our hydrocarbon industry!
Carlos Valverde Bravo for El Deber: And the story goes on On May 10th, President Morales was part of a show organized for the inauguration of the plant in Rio Grande, born with a suspected premium price of over $50 million dollars. Since the affair of S. Ramirez until the arrival of Carlos Villegas to…
How economically and/or environmentally sound is to use charcoal to exploit the Mutun?
An El Diario editorial over a very complex and pressing issue for our development: Charcoal to exploit the Mutun? Undeniably, we have contradictory attitudes to the country; for example, as known by the Government, as the population, that we need gas both for home use and for the industry, and the companies in charge of…
TIPNIS update, a session postponed due to lack of fuel for transport of delegates
ANF reports and appears in La Prensa: There was no fuel to transport the delegates They postponed a session of the TIPNIS Topics related to the road that will split the Park, must be analyzed at the meeting. Due to lack of fuel, it was postponed, at least by the space of a week, the…
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