Issue Jun 19-30 2024: Representatives of several institutions of Pasco, a Peruvian city in the Oxapampa province, petitioned Magaly Ruiz, president of the Special Commission on Climate Change, to request the Regional Government of Pasco information on the illegal roads inside the San Matías San Carlos Protected Forest (BPSMSC), a Protected Natural Area (PNA) of
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: In Costa Rica, several initiatives are seeking to increase the amount of material recycled from the electronic waste that the country produces.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: Despite incurring hefty environmental fines, logging companies like RRX Mineração and Patauá Florestal continue to hold concessions for exploiting vast areas of the Amazon Rainforest in Pará.
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Issue Jun 12-18 2024: Leonardo DiCaprio, the renowned American actor and film producer, has called on the Congress of Colombia to take decisive action in protecting the Amazon rainforest.
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Issue Jun 05-11 2024: The agricultural expansion in the Colombian municipality of Boyacá has destroyed more than 50,000 square meters of flora, including native vegetation of the páramo ecosystem and specifically, hundreds of two-meter-high frailejones (Espeletia).
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Issue Jun 05-11 2024: Criminal organizations have turned the Andean side of the Amazon into a disputed territory due to weak governmental presence.
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Issue Jun 05-11 2024: Representatives from at least 26 countries met in Costa Rica to sign a “Peace for the Ocean Declaration” during the “Immersed in Change” event.
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Issue May 29-Jun 04 2024: In contrast with the bright and exciting futures which children imagine, we are currently living in a world of growing inequality, ecological collapse, and increasingly extractive industries. Many social scientists call this “age of crisis” the Anthropocene.
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Issue May 29-Jun 04 2024: Peru is home to 14 ‘Ramsar’ wetlands, ecosystems of global importance in combating climate change.
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Issue May 29-Jun 04 2024: Fernando Trujillo has made a life for himself amongst the Amazon’s pink river dolphins, with which he has swum for more than 30 years, studying them in their native habitat.
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