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Contamination threatens freshwater reserves.
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By David Vargas

Paraguayan Aquifer Wounded and Contaminated
The invasion of saltwater and sewage is contaminating the Patiño aquifer, one of Paraguay's main sources of water.

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Luxuries and consumerism in the sights of environmentalists.
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By Stephen Leahy

Can Capitalism Be Green?
Experts say continuous economic growth, intrinsic to capitalism, is not viable on a planet with increasingly scarce natural resources.
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In this section, Tierramérica shares letters from our readers. If you'd like to send us your comments, please write to: cartas@tierramerica.org.

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Brazilian Indians want compensation for taking care of forests... Chilean activists criticize UN appointment of ex-president Lagos as climate envoy... Cuban eco-construction hopes for Habitat Award... Venezuelan subway with views of the plains...
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