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 Stories About: hydropower AND wildlife
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The Endesa Nigh Indigenous Activists Give Up Fight Over Chilean Dam |
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19 Sep 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| The Endesa Nigh Indigenous Activists Give Up Fight Over Chilean Dam After a six-year protest, four elderly Pehuenche women have agreed to end their opposition to a $570 million hydroelectric dam to be built on their ancestral land in Southern Chile. After lengthy negotiations with the Chilean government and Endesa, the Spanish-owned power company building the dam, the wom ... |
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| Topics: Chile, commercial and industry organizations, dams, energy, hydropower, wildlife (all these topics) |
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Bring Back My Bonnie to Me
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04 Mar 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Bring Back My Bonnie to Me The Bonneville Power Administration, the largest hydroelectric power producer in the Northwest, is abandoning some of its wildlife conservation plans due to financial woes. The quasi-governmental agency is required by law to compensate for any damage it causes to natural habitats; recently, however, the Northwest Power Planning Council criticized the BPA for failing to spend money on mitigation programs, even ... |
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| Topics: hydropower, wildlife (all these topics) |
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