The New Latin American “Progresismo” and the Extractivism of the 21st Century http://upsidedownworld.org/main/international-archives-60/2914-the-new-latin-american-progresismo-and-the-extractivism-of-the-21st-century

The advent of progressive governments in South America in the last decade gave environmentalists the hope that this would be the beginning of a truly sustainable economic development. But post-neoliberal “progresismo” has brought new complications in the environmental front, according to numerous activists and experts.