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Latin America: a continuous pollution alert?
In 2017, Latin America has been making headlines for its constant pollution alerts and it’s now raising concerns.
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Colombia’s FARC says more time needed to hand over weapons
The FARC guerrillas won’t meet a May 29 deadline to hand over their weapons
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Medicinal plants and indigenous culture are at risk
The religious missionaries who arrived in the early part of the twentieth century can be associated, or even blamed, for…
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Electing a new president won’t solve Mexico’s problems
Mexicans must use their indignation as fuel for collective action that strikes at the root of the nation’s problems
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Is there good news for endangered species?
Each year, the news reminds us of the environmental damage humans are constantly making but, fortunately, not everything’s bad news.…
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Mexico urges wealthy nations to help poorer states cut disaster risk
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto urged wealthy countries to help vulnerable nations limit their exposure to natural hazards.
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Archaeologist involved in discovery of early human life in ancient Peru
A-tisket, A-tasket. You can tell a lot from a basket. Especially if it comes from the ruins of an ancient…
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Citizens, politicians pay tribute to victims of Manchester Arena attack
Flowers, candles and messages of condolence piled up in central Manchester
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Peace in Colombia comes in slow motion
A recent ruling made by the Constitutional Court will slow down the execution of the peace agreements.
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Venezuela’s Maduro presses on with constituent assembly
Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro has pressed ahead with plans to create a citizens' assembly to draw up a new constitution.
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