We have wasted, every year the Dakar went by, more than five million dollars per year! When we have far more important and urgent needs in health and education. Now, that “easy” money is not at the reach of the coca caudillo, and after twelve years of irresponsible wasting of over $160 billion dollars, finally…
Category: Environment
The best legal export product from Chapare, receives zero support from evo!
Even the European Union acknowledges banana production from the Chapare, and evo’s ruling party speaks about this production, but only talk … Late 80’s – early 90’s were the time when the first two trucks filled with banana boxes were exported for the first time, to Arica. One of the major projects of USAID/Bolivia was…
Our Bufeo, dolphin of the Amazon basin is in danger of extinction!
El Deber reports: ALERT The dolphins of the Amazon basin are in danger of extinction According to one study, the number of these aquatic mammals is halved every decade. Populations of freshwater dolphins in the Amazon basin are declining steeply at a disheartening pace: the number of these aquatic mammals is halved every decade. These…
Resurrection in Ñaurenda, Bolivia
Just a note regarding the Chaco: peanuts originated in this area, did you know? Opinion made by Bolivian Thoughts. Maura McCarthy writes for the Global Sisters Report: Resurrection in Ñaurenda, Bolivia Guaraní people from 36 communities in Bolivia came together for a fiesta. Here they are dancing the atiku. (Maura McCarthy) The Guaraní called today’s…
The Chiquitania: Tropical Important Plant Areas in Bolivia
A very diverse region, it is worth noting that a gas pipeline crosses this region, from San Jose de Chiquitos to San Marias, en route to Cuiaba, Brazil. The Bolivian portion of that pipeline was the first one in Bolivia to have been reforested with indigenous species, a superb work made by the Museo de…
A Small School In Bolivia Is A Model For Sustainable Living Using Solar & Rainwater Capture
Kyle Field reports for Clean Technica: A Small School In Bolivia Is A Model For Sustainable Living Using Solar & Rainwater Capture The Power of an Idea “Innovation is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.” Thomas Edison Change starts with a single idea. Most ideas are kept inside, never to be set free, but the occasional…
