Oil and Gas Pollution in Vaca Muerta (2019)
Vaca Muerta, Argentina, is one of the world's largest shale oil and gas deposits, that deposit is also home to the indigenous Mapuche people. In 2013, a new deal saw U.S. energy giant Chevron (energy) enter Vaca Muerta, opening the region for the first time to the international oil and gas industry. In collaboration with The Guardian, FA investigated a local Mapuche community's claim that the oil and gas industry has damaged their ancestral land, eroded their traditional ways of life and irreversibly damaged the environment.
Director: Forensic Architecture
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date: October 14, 2019
Production: Forensic Architecture
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oil and Gas Pollution in Vaca Muerta about?
- Vaca Muerta, Argentina, is one of the world's largest shale oil and gas deposits, that deposit is also home to the indigenous Mapuche people. In 2013, a new deal saw U.S. energy giant Chevron (energy) enter Vaca Muerta, opening the region for the first time to the international oil and gas industry. In collaboration with The Guardian, FA investigated a local Mapuche community's claim that the oil and gas industry has damaged their ancestral land, eroded their traditional ways of life and irreversibly damaged the environment.
- Who directed Oil and Gas Pollution in Vaca Muerta?
- Oil and Gas Pollution in Vaca Muerta was directed by Forensic Architecture.
- How long is Oil and Gas Pollution in Vaca Muerta?
- Oil and Gas Pollution in Vaca Muerta has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
- What genre is Oil and Gas Pollution in Vaca Muerta?
- Oil and Gas Pollution in Vaca Muerta is a Documentary film.
- Where was Oil and Gas Pollution in Vaca Muerta produced?
- Oil and Gas Pollution in Vaca Muerta was produced in United Kingdom.