There are tons of trash in the rivers and the poor management of urban waste causes complex dredging and channeling of the tributaries in Panama City.

The construction of a solar project, known as the largest solar PV plant in Latin America is supposed to start in 2015.

Scientists in Costa Rica who are studying the link between snake bites and weather variations in the Central American nation of Costa Rica have reportedly identified a correlation. 

Argentina has proposed an ambitious environmental plan at the UN in the hopes of dialing back its carbon emissions over the next 14 years. 

El Salvador is pledging half of its sovereign territory to forestland as it attempts to reverse decades of environmental damage. 

Warnings abound regarding prolonged droughts and an increase in temperatures. 

Girardi: “Chile should have the strongest Seismology Institute in the world.”

Glacial lagoons are being closely monitored because they face possible flooding. 

Using different techniques, both ancestral and modern, the community works on recovering its lands, and is seeing results.

The few native plants that remain are getting crushed by the tin homes being constructed in the park.