Archivo mensual: abril 2011

The cities of Bajos de Haina , about 20 miles west of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and La Oroya, located at 175 kilometers from Lima, department of Junin in Peru, are the most contaminated populations with lead in the American continent.

The common denominator of these two Latin American cities, is that the 99% of the children show levels of lead in their… Continue reading

What in the beginning was a manifestation of the so-called hippie movement in the early 70′s, protesting against oil spills, polluting factories, power plants, sewage, toxic waste, pesticides, freeways, and loss and extinction of wildlife suddenly realized they had common values with the rest of society.

The youthful fervor inherited from the convulsive ’60s unleashed a maelstrom call which involved two thousand universities… Continue reading

Latin America has been very unfortunate copying the political European models. In short, everything that we are copying goes wrong, prone to bad. We were happy, before the arrival of men on horseback to the mainland. We came from venerate the nature to be monarchists.

Then, at times be republicans, capitalist, nationalist, christian socialists, social democrats, socialists pure communist utopian or classic imperialist… Continue reading

Finally the Japanese ate all the dolphins to make their sushi and along the Norwegian and Icelandic whale ended. Canadians, have lost to seals and polar bears. In India the Bengal tiger disappeared, like the Asiatic wild dog, the Sarus crane, the turtle bastard and the Asian elephant. In Kenya, he was not any wild animal, and was followed by other African countries. The… Continue reading