A massive, Chinese-backed port could push the Amazon Rainforest over the edge
by Georgina Gustin, Inside Climate News from Ars Technica - All content on (#71ZK1)
CHANCAY, Peru-The elevator doors leading to the fifth-floor control center open like stage curtains onto a theater-sized screen.
This Operations Productivity Dashboard" instantaneously displays a battery of data: vehicle locations, shipping times, entry times, loading data, unloading data, efficiency statistics.
Most striking, though, are the bold lines arcing over the dashboard's deep-blue Pacific-digital streaks illustrating the routes that lead thousands of miles across the ocean, from this unassuming city, to Asia's biggest ports.