Though under pressure from international buyers to reduce the amount of antibiotics they put into their fish, salmon producers in Chile intensified their use of the substances in 2015 from the previous year.
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July 1st marks the beginning of the fishing season in Peru, mainly for the anchoveta, a species related to the anchovy. The Ministry of Production announced a limit of 1.8 million metric tons, but this comes as a surprise since the Instituto del Mar del Peru (IMARPE) has not issued its report on the biomass
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The marine residents of San Salvador have found themselves in a sticky situation.
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Guatemala, known for its rich natural resources, including water and trees, is facing environmental change and subsequent damage.
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What could have possibly caused a molasses spill in the Magdalena Sugar Factory?
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The UN General Assembly declared June 8th as World Oceans Day, but has done little to alleviate the “trash islands” that have rapidly accumulated throughout the planet.
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As more countries gain awareness of the dangers of climate change, more countries are taking measures in favor of the environment.
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Peruvian Víctor Zambrano Gonzales won the National Geographic Award for Leadership in Conservation for creating the “K’erenda Homet” reserve in Perú’s Madre de Dios region.
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Financialization of the environment is a relatively new concept that refers to “a financial turn in all that should be economic and sociocultural.” In other words, it refers to the privatization of natural resources with the aim of corporate financial gains.
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The Adaptation Fund and the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) came together June 7 for a workshop addressing the adaptation of projects to mitigate the effects of climate change.
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