Environment
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Central America Faces Devastating Floods and Landslides from Relentless Rains
Heavy storms and flooding across Central America have resulted in over 30 deaths and forced thousands to evacuate, with severe…
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Tragic Landslides and Torrential Rains Devastate Ecuador and Central America
At least six people have been killed and several homes buried by landslides in Baños, Ecuador, following days of torrential…
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Brazil’s Pantanal Faces Devastating Wildfires Amid Climate Crisis
Wildfires are ravaging Brazil's Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland, with nearly 32,000 hectares destroyed. The intensity of this year's…
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Mexico’s Vaquita Marina Population Sees Low Numbers with Only Nine Sightings
The 'Crucero de Observación Vaquita Marina 2024' reported nine vaquita sightings, fewer than last year's thirteen, yet experts maintain that…
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Drought Devastation in Mexico Leads to Mass Fish Deaths and Rural Exodus
The severe drought in Mexico's northern state of Chihuahua has killed millions of fish in Bustillos Lagoon, driving many farmers…
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Brazil’s Southern Flooding Highlights Climate Change Impact
Climate change has made the recent devastating floods in southern Brazil twice as likely, exacerbated by the natural El Niño…
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The Guna’s Struggle Against Climate Change in Panama
In the remote archipelago of Guna Yala, nestled off Panama's Caribbean coast, the Gunas of Gardi Sugdub face a heart-wrenching…
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New Frog Species Discovered in Ecuador Honors Conservationist Norma Ewing
A new frog species, Pristimantis normaewingae, was discovered in Ecuador's Cerro Candelaria reserve. It is named after American conservationist Norma…
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Coastal Populations in Latin America and the Caribbean Face Rising Climate Risks
A United Nations report warns that tens of millions in Latin America's coastal areas face escalating risks to healthcare and…
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The Death of 157 Howler Monkeys in Mexico Sparks Urgent Conservation Efforts
In a devastating blow to Mexico's wildlife, the deaths of 157 howler monkeys in Tabasco and Chiapas have prompted urgent…
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