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POPSGreenpeace-Forest Law in Argentina The Senate has approved the proposed forest law which halts the cutting down of the forests, and demands that each province (state) set a part a protected area that cannot be cut down, deforested. This will stop the dying of many animal species, and more importantly it will preserve the national forest. These forest are not only part of Argentine heritage but are also important in helping ward off the negative climatic changes.
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POPSThe New World Order- Women in Power The number of women in power is growing. These women are helping to create a new world order. Yesterday Argentineans took to the polls and handed power to Cristina Fernandez, who becomes the first female president in the nation.
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POPSInflation Argentina The government has announced that inflation only reached .5% during the month of July. However prizes at supermarkets are on the rise; changing daily. In Argentina a country rich in meat it is too expensive to eat a steak, and don't try to accompany it with a salad, the prices of produced have sky rocketed. I don't know what these guys measure; maybe they should go shopping and re-crunch those numbers.
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POPSThe Church Denies Von Wernich Involvement in Torture Despite the many witnesses the church denies the accusation that one of its own , ex priest Von Wernich , was directly linked to the mass murders that took place during the Argentine Dirty War. He was the priest for the military regime, sanctioning their actions.
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POPSSe Caen Los Indultos Argentine officers who were pardoned for committed crimes against humanity during the country's Dirty War will not have to face justice. Pardons were lifted and the first of a long line of military officials faced trial. It is definitely a step forward for Argentina.
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POPS"NO HAY QUE ASUSTARSE ANTE LO NUEVO" In her first speech as Presidential candidate Governor and First Lady Kirchner spoke about having ideas that can be linked with the people and are not only limited to the ideology of political parties. I am happy to see a woman presidential candidate who is not afraid to speak her mind and who seems willing to seek change.
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POPSANUNCIAN PROGRAMA PARA AHORRAR ENERGIA The situation with gas (compressed gas) is a nuisance. People who need gas to go to work and at home don't have it, yet the government maintains its exporting contracts. Maybe our officials should start taking care of business at home and then venture to do business abroad. Otherwise the situation we are experiencing this winter will be mimicked in the coming years.