Myles McCormick reports for The Guardian: ‘They lied’: Bolivia’s untouchable Amazon lands at risk once more Locals blame coca interests for the state’s broken promise on protecting Tipnis national park, biodiversity hotspot and home to thousands of indigenous people. When Ovidio Teco’s Amazon homeland was declared “untouchable” by the Bolivian government in 2011, his war…
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Runaway contamination of Lake Titicaca … point of NO return?!
El Diario reports: Runaway contamination of Lake Titicaca • Peru and Bolivia plan to clean the most navigable and highest lake in the world. The cleaning of Lake Titicaca and the protection of its natural wealth is one of the joint projects that will be addressed by the governments of Peru and Bolivia, said President…
Climate Change Is Making This Bolivian Village a Ghost Town
Ben Walker reports for Inside Climate News: Climate Change Is Making This Bolivian Village a Ghost Town Two years of drought and rising temperatures dried up the river and quinoa fields, pushing a wave of migration to cities as people searched for work. SANTIAGO K, Bolivia — Someone’s nearly always lived in Santiago K. Cupped…
… evo delivers?! This is what really changed in my Bolivia!
The slogan for this sorry individual is “evo delivers” … after eleven years of absolute control of ALL State powers, over $160 billion dollars wasted without creating a single sustainable job … he is no better than his “allies” Chavez, Maduro, Lula, Dilma, Cristina, Néstor, Correa … all of these despicable pieces of envy, arrogance…
Anarchy, chaos as a result of an incompetent, non-democratic government!
This cartoon is from El Diario, 08:29/2017: It portrays current excuse of a president and his “priorities” … During these eleven years he reacted the same way, fleeing away from solving issues with the population. In this case there is the issue of destroying a national park, the TIPNIS; and corruption of a mayor of…
About evo’s double-standard and loyalty … WTF?!
This is from El Diario, August 28, 2017: This cartoon reflects the double-standard of evo who showed himself to the world as Mother Earth’s defender and champion of indigenous people … From day one when he became president of Bolivia, he acknowledged he was continue to remain as the coca grower’s supreme leader. This cartoon…
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