Illegal gold mining reaches record levels in the indigenous lands belonging to the Yanomami people since the beginning of 2021, according to aerial and satellite photographs obtained by researchers.

Researchers at the Universidad de Chile collaborated with the Centro Avanzado de Tecnología para la Minería to study glacier loss and its relation to albedo and precipitation.

With the next elections on the horizon for Mexico City, issues surrounding climate change and environmental protection are of extreme political importance.

In April 2021, a record was set for the size of tropical jungle lost in the Amazon for that month and for any set period since deforestation began to be measured six years ago.

Community members have been demanding that the testing be done to address the situation of individuals affected by heavy metals.

Recent tree felling and pruning by the government in Havana, Cuba, has provoked complaints and questions about the environmental impact of these actions.

The floating barge called Estrella del Mar II was installed in the waters of the Ozama River in the Dominican Republic.

Members of the Forum of Traditional People and Communities of Vale do Ribeira reported that the Forest Foundation (FF) and the Infrastructure and Environment Agency (SIMA) of the state of São Paulo displayed their respect and support for traditional indigenous communities.

Chile is raising public awareness about environmental injustice, in order to correct the realities of inequality that have historically existed in the country.

In a recent study, the Amazon Network of Georeferenced Socio-Environmental Information (RAISG) investigated the pressures of human activity on the Amazon biome.