What Powers Latin America?
Between the Rio Grande and the Strait of Magellan lie the world’s largest crude oil reserves, giant natural gas reservoirs, plentiful mineral deposits, massive…
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Theme: Energy
Solar Energy in Chile
For several decades, Chile has struggled to have a stable and reliable mix of energy sources to satisfy its growing needs. In the 1980s, the country relied…
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The Power of the Brazilian Wind
Back in 1992, the first wind turbine in Brazil was about to be installed. The chosen place was also one of the most beautiful places in the country…
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Life in a Venezuelan Oil Camp
I grew up in a Venezuelan oil camp. Ever since I can remember, I have heard both Spanish and English spoken all around me or conveyed through music or…
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The Impact of Falling Oil Prices
International oil prices have declined by 40% recently. Some of the region’s oil producers have been better than others at adjusting to this reality. In more…
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