On October 3rd and 4th, representatives from countries such as Argentina, Belize, Bolivia and many more met in Lima, Peru, to discuss developing strategies to combat the illegal trade of animals throughout Latin America.

Native forests in Chile produce water, help regulate the climate and preserve native biodiversity.

Various trade unions from all over Chile have convened to discuss how the country intends to tackle the ongoing climate crisis.

Despite various juridical attempts to promote the opposite, the Itaipú lands remain a contested legal area with many taking advantage of protected areas of the forests.

More than two million hectares of the Amazon have burned since the start of the fire in August of 2019.

The practice of burning land in preparation for a harvest, known as chaqueo, continues in Bolivia, specifically in the Chiquitanía area, following the burning of 3.8 million acres over the last two months.

Many already endangered species have suffered grave losses in the Pantanal area of Paraguay, including the jaguar and the giant ant eater.

The Young Environmentalists (Jóvenes Ambientalistas) organization announced that they are participating in a coalition with organizations from multiple countries to promote entrepreneurship in Nicaragua.

Augusto Valderrama, Minister of the Department of Agricultural Development (MIDA) expressed the urgency of rolling out strategies and plans that will help farming and cattle raising during the drought season.

New deforestation, climate change, and dams could profoundly affect the Amazon’s aquatic diversity that has been forged by ancient environmental factors.