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Green Chiles
As quality of life improves, Chileans get eco-active |
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12 Jul 2005 |
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| Green Chiles As quality of life improves, Chileans get eco-active Last Saturday, thousands of Chileans marched in 14 cities to celebrate two environmental victories. Green activists helped to shut down the Valdivia wood-pulp facility (owned by the country's biggest industrial firm, Copec) after pollution from the plant killed hundreds of black-necked swans in a nearby wetland; the plant own ... |
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| Topics: Chile, mining and drilling, news, pollution and waste, wildlife (all these topics) |
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