Comment on this storyCommentPunta Arenas, Chile — It does not look quite like the first spark of a new tech revolution. But the world has a lot riding on the big wind turbine looming over the scrubland that rolls along the southernmost tip of the Americas from the Strait of Magellan as far as the eye can see.To hopeful Chilean government officials, the turbine and its attached tangle of pipes, vats and industrial sheds hold the promise of prosperity: a new economic engine, new export products, new industries. To development experts, it looks like a chance to reshape the distribution of economic opportunity, offering the Global South a shot at development that so far has proven out of reach. To the world, this is a critical tool in the battle against climate change.This is Haru Oni, a complex assembled over the last year and a half some 25 miles north of town by a collection of…
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