The Energy of Peoples

In Mexico and Guatemala, energy production is detrimental to the people through privatization, dispossession of natural resources and violent impositions to meet growing industrial demand. Faced with megaprojects that threaten their territories and their living, rural and urban communities set out to generate their own power.

Vaca Muerta: a Tale of Black Gold and Green Rain

Through the typical characters of a classic story, the animation addresses the gears of the investment structure, the negotiation with the state and the conflictive relationship between the oil companies and the local communities, highlighting the economic and environmental consequences associated with the Vaca Muerta megaproject.

E – Transición y soberanía / Capítulo 6 / Río Turbio

The coal banks of Río Turbio are the only area in the country where this mineral is extracted. Its inhabitants are marked by mining, the motor of local economy. However, the limits imposed by climate change and the responsibility of coal in that process question exploitation. The situation of the miners of Río Turbio invites […]