On paper, Brazil is sitting pretty when it comes to rare earths. That’s because it is home to the second biggest deposits of the ......
Argentine environmental organizations aim to enlist more than one million people in “the largest legal challenge in history,” the goal being to overturn recently approved ......
For weeks, Mexican state oil giant Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) denied causing an oil slick that in March covered an estimated 250 square kilometers (97 sq. ......
José Antonio Kast’s inauguration in March as president of Chile clearly did not please green advocates. That’s because unlike his left-leaning predecessor, Gabriel Boric, Kast ......
Colombia’s Indigenous Awá people are preparing an ambitious plan to address the impacts of years of oil spills on their rainforest territory in southwestern Colombia. The ......
Illegal gold mining, a key driver of deforestation, is expanding on protected lands and Indigenous territories across the Amazon rainforest region, a recent report says. The ......
For more than a decade, crisis-torn Venezuela has drawn world concern for its high levels of poverty, mortality and emigration. Despite U.S. claims that the ......
Francisco Vera, a 16-year-old Colombian environmentalist, has been living in Barcelona, Spain, since 2021. That’s when death threats he received as a result of his ......