The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) has ruled the Ecuadorian government responsible for human rights violations experienced by two of the country’s last Indigenous ......
In 2006, the Argentine Supreme Court issued what was seen as a historic ruling. It ordered the cleanup of the Matanza-Riachuelo River, a heavily polluted ......
Mincho’s final jump ended tragically as the performing bottlenose dolphin crash-landed headfirst on the concrete edge of a pool at the Barceló Maya Grand Resort ......
Rio Tinto, the British-Australian mining corporation active in South America and other regions of the world, has opened a $150 million research center to “transform ......
The number of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) hibernating in central Mexico doubled this winter, a recovery that cheered conservationists but did not dispel fears for ......
A 25,000-barrel oil spill in the northwestern Ecuadorian province of Esmeraldas on March 13 has polluted three rivers, fouled a coastal protected area, compromised drinking ......
More than a quarter of the 166,000 species on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s Red List are threatened with extinction. That includes ......
Enrique Maurtua Konstantinidis is an Argentine biologist and National University of La Plata graduate who has followed international climate negotiations for over two decades as ......
