Environment
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City of Gold, City of Peril: Life at the Edge in Peru’s La Rinconada
High in the Peruvian Andes, where the air thins and the wind bites, a harsh reality tarnishes the golden dreams…
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Young Women Lead Climate Action in the Caribbean
In Antigua, an island where climate change manifests as a daily challenge, young women like 11-year-old Kih'Nyiah McKay are stepping…
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Warmer Nights as Climate Change Impacts Panama
As Panama faces increasingly warm nights and heightened temperatures, the implications for its ecosystem and residents grow more severe, challenging…
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Peru’s Bold Initiatives to Protect Its Biodiverse Landscapes
Peru embraces environmental responsibility with four pioneering initiatives to conserve the Amazon and its vast forests, covering 60% of the…
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Bogota’s Water Rationing Amid Unprecedented Colombia Drought
With El Niño exacerbating a severe drought, Bogota's ten million residents face water rationing, prompting urgent calls for conservation and…
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Plastics Threaten Malpelo’s Waters in the Colombian Pacific
Greenpeace's Arctic Sunrise journeyed over 40 hours to Colombia's Malpelo sanctuary, uncovering alarming plastic pollution and illegal fishing, highlighting urgent…
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Ecuador’s Quito Overcomes Mudslide Crisis
After a destructive mudslide, Quito's mayor announced the city's move from emergency to recovery, highlighting extensive support for affected citizens…
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Brazil and Colombia Turning the Tide on Tropical Forest Deforestation
A recent study highlights a 7.3% reduction in global primary tropical forest deforestation, crediting Brazil and Colombia's significant efforts, and…
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Environmental DNA Helps Identify Species in Peru’s Amazon
In Peru's Amazon, Envol Vert's DNA analysis offers a breakthrough in identifying species and assessing climate change impact, ensuring environmental…
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Venezuela’s Wildfire Crisis: Latest to Hit Latin American Countries
Venezuela faces an unprecedented wildfire emergency, with over 30,200 blazes detected early this year, signaling a severe climate-induced challenge. This…
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