As July 2 dawned in Mexico’s Bay of Campeche, a surreal fireball burned on the ocean’s surface. The eruption occurred just 150 meters (490 feet) ......
On Sept. 7, El Salvador became the world’s first country to establish Bitcoin as legal tender, meaning the cryptocurrency has joined the U.S. dollar as ......
Battered by economic fallout from Covid-19, Latin America and the Caribbean are in no shape to ratchet up greenhouse-gas-reduction efforts without financial help, several of ......
Security guard Víctor Fontora spotted something unusual while working the night shift at an Uruguayan blueberry plantation and packing center in August. Fortunately, he had ......
The lionfish, a highly invasive Indo-Pacific fish species that has damaged reef ecosystems in the western North Atlantic in recent decades, has begun to multiply ......
Spills that send wastewater from Mexico into California and Arizona have been a border irritant for years. But since late August, concern has focused on ......
Next year Panama will help members of the Guna indigenous group move from one of their territory’s islands to the mainland as climate change and ......
In his first month as Peru’s environment minister, Rubén Ramírez laid groundwork for something rarely seen in his country’s governance—continuity. Ramírez, an attorney with experience ......
