{"id":239894,"date":"2026-08-31T18:54:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T22:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salvemoslapatagonia.cl\/eng\/?p=239894"},"modified":"2026-08-31T18:54:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T22:54:32","slug":"mongabay-patricio-segura-journalist-who-defended-patagonias-rivers-died-of-hantavirus-aged-54","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.salvemoslapatagonia.cl\/eng\/noticias\/mongabay-patricio-segura-journalist-who-defended-patagonias-rivers-died-of-hantavirus-aged-54\/","title":{"rendered":"[Mongabay] Patricio Segura, journalist who defended Patagonia\u2019s rivers, died of hantavirus, aged 54"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Rhett Ayers Butler. Published on Mongabay, 23 Aug 2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The fight to stop five dams on the Baker and Pascua rivers began in one of Chile\u2019s least populous regions, far from Santiago, where national energy policy was set. HidroAys\u00e9n said Chile needed the project to meet rising demand for electricity.\u00a0Patricio Segura, working from Ays\u00e9n in Chilean Patagonia,\u00a0spent years picking apart that case. He read the filings, explained what the reservoirs and transmission lines would mean on the ground, and helped residents prepare their own arguments. The dams were never built.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There was an obvious complication: Segura was also one of the organizers. Through the Corporaci\u00f3n Privada para el Desarrollo de Ays\u00e9n, or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/somoscodesa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">CODESA<\/a>, he helped organize local opposition and worked on communications for Patagonia Sin Represas. International groups eventually joined, helping make the Baker and Pascua global symbols of river defense. Segura welcomed the wider audience but repeatedly insisted that decisions stay with the people who lived in Ays\u00e9n.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Iquique, he studied journalism at the Universidad Cat\u00f3lica del Norte and arrived in Coyhaique in 1995. He wrote about science, tourism, corruption, and politics. His reporting appeared in local outlets and national publications, and for 15 years he contributed investigations and columns to Patagon Journal.<\/p>\n<p>HidroAys\u00e9n\u2019s defeat left plenty else for him to cover. Salmon companies were spreading through the Patagonian fjords, leaving pollution and damaged seabeds while gaining political clout. Mines closed or changed hands without adequately addressing contaminated sites. Rural estates were divided into hundreds of speculative plots, or megaloteos, creating settlements outside normal planning and the provision of public services. Segura examined the permits and court cases, checked company claims, and named the officials responsible.<\/p>\n<p>Conservation groups did not escape his scrutiny. Segura objected when wealthy outsiders acquired land or promoted protected areas without giving local communities a meaningful role.\u00a0In a three-part series, he described private conservation, tourism, and rural subdivision as \u201cgreen Monopoly.\u201d Protecting Patagonia, he argued, did not give philanthropists the right to decide its future. \u201cWhat cannot happen,\u201d he once said, \u201cis for outsiders to dictate how things should be.\u201d He believed conservation imposed from elsewhere could reproduce the inequalities of industrial development, and said so even when it meant criticizing his own movement.<\/p>\n<p>Segura did not mind giving offense, but he did his homework.\u00a0In a column on salmon farming, a comparison with Mr. Burns\u2019s control of Springfield in\u00a0<i>The Simpsons<\/i>\u00a0came only after a labor study, a diver\u2019s death, and a Supreme Court ruling. His longer investigations worked the same way, drawing on official minutes, correspondence, company statements, and residents\u2019 testimony. Allies received the same treatment when he thought they were wrong.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biobiochile.cl\/noticias\/nacional\/chile\/2026\/08\/21\/muere-patricio-segura-por-hantavirusel-defensor-de-la-patagonia-dedico-su-ultima-columna-a-su-esposa.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Segura died from hantavirus<\/a>\u00a0on August 21st, aged 54. Less than a month earlier, Patagon Journal published his last column, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/critica.cl\/medio-ambiente\/la-otra-ia-la-inteligencia-ancestral\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">The Other AI: Ancestral Intelligence<\/a>.\u201d It examined knowledge built over generations of observation by Indigenous peoples, long dismissed as superstition. Segura believed that dismissal had done lasting damage. For him, that history contained \u201ca lesson we need to reclaim.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Header image<\/strong>:\u00a0<em>Patricio Segura. Courtesy of Patagon Journal \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/news.mongabay.com\/short-article\/2026\/08\/patricio-segura-journalist-who-defended-patagonias-rivers-has-died-of-hantavirus-at-54\/\">Read in Mongabay<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Rhett Ayers Butler. Published on Mongabay, 23 Aug 2026 The fight to stop five dams on the Baker and Pascua rivers began in one of Chile\u2019s least populous regions, far from Santiago, where national energy policy was set. 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