Issue Feb 21-27 2024: The Bolsonaro administration ushered in unprecedented destruction in the Amazon rainforest through garimpo, or illegal gold mining.

Issue Feb 21-27 2024: The effects of climate change, such as decrease in rainfall, have affected coffee farmers in Costa Rica.

Issue Feb 14-20 2024: A study by Brazilian scientists has indicated that the Amazon could cross the point of no return by 2050.

Issue Feb 14-20 2024: Pozuzo is on track to become Peru’s premier biodistrict, in a project led by various stakeholders in its productive chain.

Issue Feb 14-20 2024: Environmental deterioration, economic inequality, and a growing sense of distrust in democratic institutions is proof, to some, that civilization is in a crisis.

Issue Feb 14-20 2024: After many days of mystery, President Gustavo Petro confirmed that Cali will be the headquarters for the United Nations Conference on Biological Diversity, COP16, the most important biodiversity event in the world.

Issue Feb 07-13 2024: Recent decades have seen the drastic deterioration of La Mojana, a wetland network comprising more than 500,000 hectares (1,930 square miles).

Issue Feb 07-13 2024: A recent groundbreaking study conducted by the United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has unveiled the extensive diversity of plant species used by people worldwide with a focus in the tropical Andean-Amazonian regions of South America.

Issue Feb 07-13 2024: The AMLO administration has presented to the Mexican congress proposed constitutional changes to ban genetically modified (GM) corn, open air mining, and fracking, in addition to creating water access guarantees.

Issue Jan 31-Feb 06 2024: Costa Rica is currently experiencing a contaminated water crisis, with tap water in the cantons of Tibás, Moravia, and Goicoechea testing positive for traces of xylene; the possibility of toluene contamination has not been ruled out.