EcoAlert Update: Chile's Wild Patagonia Rivers Under Siege

dailygalaxy.com — The Aysén region of Chilean Patagonia is threatened by a plan to build five dams on the Baker and the Pascua rivers – two of the wildest most pristine rivers on the planet. Before it reaches a fjord that links it with the Pacific Ocean, the Pascua races for forty miles between the two largest ice-fields on Earth outside Antarctica and Greenland, cutting its path between two jagged mountain ranges. Jan 8, 2011 View in Crawl 4