Enviroment
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Puerto Rico’s Rallying Cry to Reject Deep-Sea Mining
Environmental activists and global organizations warn that The Metals Company’s bid to exploit deep seabeds undermines international collaboration and endangers…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Latin America Embraces Path to Net-Zero Aviation
As global aviation emissions continue to rise, countries across Latin America are working to align with ambitious net-zero targets by…
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AMERICAS
Latin America Remains Perilous Battleground For Environmental Activists
Latin America leads global statistics for murdered environmental defenders, with hundreds losing their lives in recent years. As communities face…
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ANALYSIS
A Bold Vision May Spark El Salvador Mining Renaissance
El Salvador's choice is to change its economy by bringing back responsible mining under President Nayib Bukele's new law. Though…
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ECONOMY
Weather Woes Impact South American Crops Amid Production Hopes
Prediction models indicate brutal weather in Brazil and Argentina, threatening the hoped-for record crop season. Heavy rains are expected in…
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ECONOMY
South America Powers Europe’s Lithium-Fueled Trade Partnership
The European Union's trade deal with South America's Mercosur bloc shows a strategic shift. It gives important access to lithium…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Venezuela’s Tourism Push Threatens Fragile Ecosystems
Venezuela wants to grow tourism to help its weak economy. The country is building many new structures, like hotels and…
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Environment
Climate Change in Latin America: The Growing Risk of Wildfires
Climate change may seem like a 21st-century buzzword but it is a long-standing problem. This phenomenon refers to a long-term…
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Environment
Indigenous Communities in Bolivia Threatened by Fires and Forced Displacement
Indigenous communities in Bolivia’s lowlands face extinction due to forest fires and forced displacement. As flames devastate the Amazon, similar…
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Environment
Latin American Cities Face Growing Rat Infestations
As rat populations rise in cities across Latin America, urban areas face a mounting health and infrastructure crisis. With cities…
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