Paraguay weighs natural gas drilling in Médanos del Chaco National Park

Mongabay
Mar 23, 2023, 9:28 pm293 ptsTrending
Paraguay is considering opening up mining and natural gas drilling in one of its national parks in the Gran Chaco, despite widespread outcry that development could compromise the fragile savannah ecosystem. Two modifications to a law would designate Médanos del Chaco National Park as public domain, allowing…

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