Issue Apr 19-25 2023: A study by the Amazon Georeferenced Socio-environmental Information Network (Raisg) has projected that Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru could experience the loss of millions of hectares of forest due to deforestation by 2025.

Issue Apr 19-25 2023: The Panama Canal was forced to reduce the draft of ships crossing the interoceanic route, while in a water supply crisis that threatens the future of the maritime route.

Issue Apr 12-18 2023: British, United States, and Ecuadorian scientists have discovered a “huge, ancient, and pristine” coral reef in the depths of the marine reserve surrounding the Galápagos Islands.

Issue Apr 12-18 2023: Previously approved in 2019, the law that prohibits the commercialization and free delivery of plastic bags and straws, and conditions the waste of plastic bottles to its ability to be managed, was signed by the Costa Rican government and will go into effect within twelve months.

Issue Apr 12-18 2023: Bonsai art is an ancient tradition originated in China that requires patience and a lot of love. Typically, bonsais are passed down from generation to generation.

Issue Apr 05-11 2023: Residents of ten communities in Viacha, Bolivia, have turned to the country’s Chamber of Representatives to condemn the “irreversible” contamination of the Pallina river which has affected their harvest and cattle.

Issue Apr 05-11 2023: According to a survey conducted by Instituto Semeia with managers and technicians responsible for 371 out of 508 registered conservation areas in Brazil, the lack of basic infrastructure is a barrier to tourism in natural parks throughout the country.

Issue Apr 05-11 2023: Situated in a landscape surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the coastal valley of Camalú in Northern Mexico offers cool beaches and sunset views.

Issue Apr 05-11 2023: According to a report issued by the Undersecretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture (Subpesca), out of the 28 reported fisheries, 14% are underexploited, while 29% are in a state of full exploitation.

Issue Mar 29-Apr 04 2023: Forty years after a beetle infestation devastated the cotton plantations of Brazil’s Northeast, leaving small farmers “out of options,” harvesting this crop has returned to the region.