Humberto Vacaflor accurately describes the misfortune of having the lousiest government of all times: the Mother of All Bolivian Revenues is falling down the cracks … evo has destroyed our best economic times in history, ever! THE COLUMN CONFINED BY THE MAZISMO YPFB is bankrupt, like the country, according to Leonardo Coutinho. “Roll up your…
Tag: natural gas fields
Fracking in the Bolivian jungle
Stefan Cramer writes in the Ecologist: Bolivian farmers have been resisting gas exploration in the invaluable Tariquía National Reserve – but they need international support. Bolivian president Evo Morales was inaugurated in 2006 as the first indigenous person to be sworn in as a president of a sovereign nation. Since then, he has shown extraordinary…
Governor of Tarija says he will not allow oil exploration in Tariquía
ANF reports for Los Tiempos: The governor of Tarija Adrián Oliva warned today that Tarija will not allow oil exploitation in the Tariquía National Flora and Fauna Reserve, a governmental intention that is questioned by the local community. “The population of the department does not accept the oil exploitation in Tariquía, it will not be…
Elections and gas [… and how evident becomes evo’s lies, his incompetence!]
Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Diario: Economics of words The government is now facing a dilemma that puts it in the dilemma of choosing between morality and politics, with the case of the well Boyuy X-2. According to Siglo 21, in the deepest well in the history of the oil industry (7,963 meters), only water…
Discrepancies about “sea of gas” in Boyuy X2
El Diario reports: “Production tests” continue Production costs will decide profitability of gas extraction, according to analyst Mauricio Medinaceli Several experts and opposition leaders questioned the insufficient information offered by the Government on the gas that will produce the Boyuy X2 well in Tarija, for which they demand transparency to know if the drilling of…
An inept BOLIVIA GOVERNMENT fails to find solution to GAS DISPUTE, generating only violence!
Latin American Herald Tribune reports: Bolivia Government Says It Won’t Tolerate Pressure from Protesters in Gas Dispute LA PAZ – Bolivia’s government said on Thursday that it would not tolerate pressure from protesters amid an inter-regional dispute over the distribution of revenues from a major natural gas field. President Evo Morales’ administration made the remarks…
