{"id":87456,"date":"2013-03-07T14:41:36","date_gmt":"2013-03-07T18:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=87456"},"modified":"2013-03-08T09:09:22","modified_gmt":"2013-03-08T13:09:22","slug":"geothermal-eia-made-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/geothermal-eia-made-public\/","title":{"rendered":"Geothermal EIA made public"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_83486\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83486\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-83486\" alt=\"Geothermal drilling equipment in Dominica\" src=\"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/geothermal-drilling.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/geothermal-drilling.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/geothermal-drilling-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Geothermal drilling equipment in Dominica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It appears that the authorities have caved in to public demand and have made an Environmental Impact Assessment of the geothermal project in Roseau Valley public.<\/p>\n<p>That EIA has been at the core of the protest by many who questioned the government&#8217;s exploration of Dominica&#8217;s geothermal potential.<\/p>\n<p>Chief among them is the Geothermal Awareness Committee in the Roseau Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Last Thursday, the placard-bearing group organized a protest outside parliament demanding that the EIA be made public.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want the EIA to be made a public document for the rest of the Dominican people to see what is in the EIA,\u201d PRO of the group, Jeffrey Charles, said last week.<\/p>\n<p>The document is 447 pages long and is in PDF format.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/publicworks.gov.dm\/images\/documents\/final_version_geothermal_eia_Jan2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ EIA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It appears that the authorities have caved in to public demand and have made an Environmental Impact Assessment of the geothermal project in Roseau Valley public. 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