Issue Aug 13-19 2025: Influencer Arturo Islas Allende published a viral video of a port in Celestún, Yucatán, a tourist-filled area, full of garbage and illegal litter.

Issue Aug 13-19 2025: There are at least twelve illegal fuel transportation routes on the Southern Interoceanic Highway and two other illegal water passageways in the Madre de Dios region of Peru. The fuel transported through the region is used in illegal mining machinery.

Issue Aug 13-19 2025: “Can law be a tool to halt ecological collapse? Can it train professionals capable of defending life, beyond codes and courts?”

Issue Aug 01-12 2025: In Peru, there is a river whose waters can reach up to 95°C, a temperature close to the boiling point of water. It is not only a tourist destination, but also a space for studying the impact of the climate crisis on the Amazon. However, the “Boiling River” is threatened.

Issue Aug 01-12 2025: Water has long symbolized purity, reconciliation, fertility, destruction, and renewal, representing both life and death.

Issue Aug 01-12 2025: A recent study reveals an image of the Amazon rainforest that is both quite shocking and alarming. This rainforest is the world’s largest tropical rainforest, and according to Geophysical Research Letters, the ecosystem is very likely approaching its tipping point. In less than a century, the rainforest can transform into a

Issue Jul 01-31 2025: The Autoridad del Canal de Panamá (ACP) announced the initiation of environmental and social studies of areas surrounding the Indio River basin where a project to construct a lake will take place.

Issue Jul 01-31 2025: After the creation of an institutional gap caused by the departure of Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development Susana Muhamad and a technical shift at the Climate Change Directorate, the Ministry of Environment designed a new methodology to address climate change.

Issue Jul 01-31 2025: A recent bill by Congressman Jorge Flores Ancachi (Alianza para el Progreso, APP) seeks to open the door to hydrocarbon exploitation in untouched protected natural areas, such as the Bahuaja Sonene National Park. The legislator acknowledged that his initiative arose after a consultation with Perupetro. Flores Ancachi’s proposal—which also has government

Issue Jun 25-Jul 01 2025: At the end of May, Colombia’s highest administrative court, the Consejo de Estado, ruled that the city of Santa Marta must take more stringent measures to monitor the levels of wastewater being discharged into the Caribbean Sea along its coast.