Issue Apr 01-07 2026: Colombia’s National Land Agency has announced that it has approved the concession and extension of 126,000 hectares of Amazonian territory for the use of Indigenous communities. The measure is expected to affect 1,345 families.

Issue Mar 25-31 2026: Amid the tropical savannas shared by Colombia and Venezuela thrives one of the continent’s largest and most diverse ecosystems.

Issue Mar 25-31 2026: The greatest pressure is concentrated in the Amazon region—particularly in Caquetá, Meta, and Guaviare—where 21 active hotspots were identified, linked primarily to the expansion of cattle ranching, land grabbing, and the construction of illegal roads.

Issue Mar 18-24 2026: The announcement made by the incoming Kast administration in Chile that it will be annulling 43 decrees enacted by the previous government, including conservation initiatives and the creation of protected areas, represents more than an administrative adjustment. Indeed, the measure is part of a broader political narrative, with the new government

Issue Mar 18-24 2026: The measure, which incorporates over 100,000 hectares into the conservation system, increases protection in a biome that has the lowest proportion of conservation units in the country.

Issue Mar 18-24 2026: Up to 90% of global soil could be degraded by 2050. In Colombia, projects show that regenerative practices not only protect the soil but also reduce costs.

Issue Mar 11-17 2026: Under the umbrella term “incidental capture,” Nicaragua has in recent years exported tens of thousands of kilograms of dry shark fins to the Asian market, where it sells for prices in excess of 400 US dollars per kilo.

Issue Mar 11-17 2026: The threat of a new drought affecting Central America has raised the alarm for regional governments and international organizations operating in the area. According to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), some 75,000 people in Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador are already preparing to face the challenge of rain shortages,

Issue Mar 11-17 2026: Scientists have found that elkhorn coral in Cozumel is no longer reproducing, raising serious concerns about the future of one of the Caribbean’s most important reef-building species. The findings highlight broader environmental pressures affecting coral ecosystems in the region.

Issue Mar 04-10 2026: Bogotá will be hosting this year’s edition of the Colombian Festival of Environmental Education (FCEA), an event that seeks to turn concern over environmental issues into specific action.