Environment
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Environment
Severe Flooding in Brazil Devastates Communities Again
Heavy rains have struck Brazil's southernmost state once more, devastating days-long clean-up efforts and flooding previously untouched areas in Porto…
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Costa Rica Delays Electrical Rationing Amid Unexpected Rainfall
In a sudden reprieve brought by recent rains, Costa Rica postponed planned electrical rationings set for yesterday, marking a critical…
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Alarming Rise in Amazon Fires Marks a Troubling Start to 2024
Brazil's Amazon region has experienced a dramatic 151% increase in fires from January to April compared to 2023, setting a…
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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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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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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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Ecuador’s Biodiversity Initiative Identifies Key Biodiversity Areas
Ecuador's pioneering KBA project, covering over 450,000 square kilometers, underscores democracy's role in safeguarding biodiversity. However, the approach to conservation…
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