Issue Jan 08-14 2025: On December 7, 2024, Peru’s Ministerio de la Producción (Produce) published a supreme decree that proposes changes to the Regulations of the General Fisheries Law and the Regulations for the Inspection and Sanction of Fishing and Aquaculture Activities.

Issue Jan 08-14 2025: A dense cloud of particulate matter settled over the capital city of Colombia on January 14, as could be observed in photographs taken by the South American nation’s own Secretary of the Environment.

Issue Jan 08-14 2025: On January 7, the first metropolitan agreement was signed to preserve the Bosque de Agua (Water Forest).

Issue Jan 01-07 2025: Manuel Rosales, the councilor of the province of Leoncio Prado, stressed that agricultural and tourist activities in the area are incompatible with mining operations.

Issue Jan 01-07 2025: In Cojímar, a town east of Havana, the city is facing large amounts of pollution specifically on their beach known as El Chacón.

–Researched and Written by Clara Smith—Issue Dec 01-31 2024: A new bridge is set to begin construction in the coming year, and it extends from Salvador to the island of Itaparica in the Bay of All Saints (Todos os Santos) on the Atlantic coast of Bahia, Brazil. Years of complaints have been compiled about the

Issue Dec 01-31 2024: As a result of a wildfire in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, dozens of people were injured and six lost their lives.

Issue Dec 01-31 2024: Chilean President Gabriel Boric met with a delegation of representatives from the Lickanantay people in the Montt Varas Hall of the Palacio de La Moneda.

Issue Dec 01-31 2024: Many governmental promises have fallen short in efforts of the Mexican region of La Laguna to guarantee arsenic-free water for its residents, as the region is made up of nine cities and millions of inhabitants.

Issue Nov 15-30 2024: The implications of metallic mining in El Salvador have historically revolved around public health and environmental deterioration.