Pollution
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AMERICAS
Tijuana River Pollution Sends North America a Bill It Cannot Dredge Away
Tijuana’s sewage crisis exposes a border economy built around moving goods while leaving communities to absorb pollution. As environmental groups…
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ECONOMY
Trinidad and Tobago Buries Valuable Waste While Workers Dig Out a Living
At Trinidad and Tobago’s Forres Park landfill, discarded goods feed families and sustain an informal economy. But crowded dumps, weak…
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AMERICAS
Titicaca’s Cry: How Neglect and Pollution Are Suffocating Bolivia’s Sacred Lake
In the world's highest navigable lake, silence has replaced the slap of nets. Along Lake Titicaca—the sacred mirror shared by…
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ECONOMY
Colombian Emerald Trade Faces a Heavy Environmental Reckoning
As Colombia's prized emeralds shape global markets, a hidden toll emerges in Muzo: polluted waters, scarred landscapes, and clashing accusations…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Ecuador’s Energy Crisis Drives Pollution Surge Amid Economic Challenges
When the blackouts linger, Ecuador relies on diesel generators to keep its lights on. Such short bursts of emissions tidings…
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What Kind of Pollution is Generated in Latin America if it is Not with Carbon Emissions?
While no country in Latin America is among the highest CO₂ emitters, another type of pollution causes concern.
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Tackling Air Pollution in Latin America: The Top 10 Cities Leading the Charge
Air pollution presents a critical challenge in Latin American cities, with millions of residents grappling with its detrimental effects on…
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Why does 10% of the population cause half of the world’s pollution?
Various studies have pointed out that the richest segment of the population is the one that pollutes the most. In…
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Environmental Pollution Can Affect the Brain
An investigation found that during the first years of life, the brain can under go structural changes if it is…
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New Paradigm, New Challenges: How Do We Solve Plastic Pollution?
Plastic pollution is growing at an alarming rate with serious consequences for our health, natural ecosystems and climate change. What…
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