In 2020, the department of Caquetá, Colombia was the second most deforested due to excessive cattle ranching and illegal farming. In hopes to preserve the Alto Fragua Indi Wasi National Park and restore a healthy economy and environment in the department, an anonymous local shared his dangerous upbringing and how he’s changed his income to

The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Development Bank of Latin America -formerly known as Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF) signed a memorandum of understanding in which both institutions pledged to tackle environmental and climate issues together.

The debate over environmental issues has been “vigorously reignited” in Argentina after the announcement of projects in “various sectors of the economy,” but particularly in the realms of mining exploration and the extraction of fossil fuels.

Patricia Romero Lankao, Fernando Farias, and Mercedes Bustamante of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a report on “Mitigation and Climate Change,” The reduction of fossil fuel subsidies, the coordination of governance policies (in both cities and rural areas), and the change of land use are some of the issues that countries in

Mexican celebrities called out the project for contaminating “the longest underground river in the world.”

Cumbres Blancas Colombia, an environmental organization aimed at preserving glaciers, has been making public the wildfires that have been rampant in Colombia.

In a video posted on Twitter, Chilean President Gabriel Boric recently confirmed the enactment of the new Water Code.

Located on the outskirts of Mexico City, the Texcoco Lake and its surroundings has been declared a protective area.

Major disasters caused by rain in Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, and São Paulo came just a year after Brazil’s “biggest water crisis in nearly a century.”

Although several states have policies that recognize the importance of this region, they point out that the destruction of ecosystems is worryingly progressing.