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Thousands of Argentines decry pulp plant

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“Some 20,000 demonstrators marched to Argentina’s river border with Uruguay on Saturday to protest the impending startup of a paper pulp plant in the neighboring country they fear will pollute the environment.

The peaceful protest came two days after Uruguay authorized the Finnish-built plant to begin converting eucalyptus trees into pulp, the base ingredient for paper. Uruguay says its studies show it will operate within legal pollution limits.”*

*From: news.yahoo.com
Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish
Posted on: November 11th, 2007
Curation from Tomás
Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Additional News, International
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