Chile: Thousands Protest Against Patagonia Dams - Chilean Government Urged To Cancel ...

Chile: Thousands Protest Against Patagonia Dams - Chilean Government Urged To Cancel Controversial HidroAysén Project   In a massive outpouring of public opposition to Chile’s controversial HidroAysén dam project, thousands of people are taking to the streets in 17 cities across Chile today to call on the Chilean government to cancel the project. The first action of the day took place in Valdivia, where hundreds of people interrupted President Piñera during an opening ceremony for a lakeside...

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