The delightful image of reusable shopping bags is a prime example of sustainability in action. Without those troublesome wads of reformed petroleum floating around, thousands of animals would be safe, and society would finally have begun weaning itself away from fossil fuels. But is it that simple?

On October 14, 2016 authorities in El Salvador released 500 Golfina turtles onto the beach of San Diego.

The countries of Central America and the Dominican Republic have joined forces with Germany in an effort order to stop the rapid deforestation devastating the region.

The area around the Patacón landfill is plagued with drugs, alcohol, prostitution, robbery, and sanitation issues. Due to the lack of running water and runoff from the landfill, families in the area face terrible health problems.

In mid-October, the Superintendent of the Environment received a comprehensive analysis of the mudslides and fires that occurred in San Bernardo, Santiago the previous January.

The prosperity of the Brazilian agriculture depends on a strong defense of the nation’s biodiversity and such natural resources as the Guarani Aquifer, but these resources are being neglected by the public and sold out by the government.

The racetrack in San Isidro, a neighborhood located in greater Buenos Aires, has been converted into the host of the second annual ExpoBio show, where over 200 entrepreneurs and vendors gathered to showcase new environmentally friendly products.

A recent study by the UN revealed that a striking 3.7 million Mexicans living in poverty and with other socioeconomic disadvantages will be among the most vulnerable to the effects of global warming.

Environmentalists are fighting plans to open a new gold mine at Cerro Quema in Panama’s Los Santos province.

Science Magazine reported that species loss around the world is having a negative impact on global woodlands.