🚨 The European Business in the Patagonian Vaca Muerta
🛢️ An investigation into European energy firms in Vaca Muerta, where fracking is linked to illness, earth tremors and the displacement of Indigenous communities.
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journalismfund.euThe European Business in the Patagonian Vaca Muerta | Journalismfund EuropeBUENOS AIRES / BERLIN / ROME / PARIS - Vaca Muerta is a vast area of Argentine Patagonia, home to the world’s second-largest reserve of unconventional natural gas and the fourth-largest reserve of unconventional oil. In 2012, the Argentine government began investing in the region, with the stated aim of using these resources primarily to meet the country’s domestic energy needs.
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