Since taking office in January, left-leaning Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has preached pragmatism and practiced it: curbing inflation, managing Brazil's debt and ......
Mexico's Environment and Natural Resources Secretariat (Semarnat) this month approved the first environmental-impact statement for the so-called nautical stairway, a five-state tourism project targeting northern ......
Chile's two largest timber companies signed an agreement with environmental groups this month in which they promise to stop logging native forests and to formally ......
Innovative efforts to improve oversight of logging in Ecuador, where an estimated 50-70% of cutting is done illegally, have suffered a potentially crippling blow in ......
Environmental and consumer groups are reacting cautiously to a bill that sets the regulatory framework under which Brazil would open its doors permanently to transgenic ......
Public hearings scheduled for this month on a controversial gold and copper-mining project in northern Peru were canceled shortly before they were to have been ......
Manuel Silva is no hard-line enforcer spoiling for a fight with powerful fishing interests. But last May, the quiet young Costa Rican Coast Guard official ......
Of the 10,000 or so plant species that have been used for food throughout human history, only about 150 are cultivated today, and just 12 ......
Since taking office in January, left-leaning Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has preached pragmatism and practiced it: curbing inflation, managing Brazil's debt and ......
Mexico's Environment and Natural Resources Secretariat (Semarnat) this month approved the first environmental-impact statement for the so-called nautical stairway, a five-state tourism project targeting northern ......
Chile's two largest timber companies signed an agreement with environmental groups this month in which they promise to stop logging native forests and to formally ......
Innovative efforts to improve oversight of logging in Ecuador, where an estimated 50-70% of cutting is done illegally, have suffered a potentially crippling blow in ......
Environmental and consumer groups are reacting cautiously to a bill that sets the regulatory framework under which Brazil would open its doors permanently to transgenic ......
Public hearings scheduled for this month on a controversial gold and copper-mining project in northern Peru were canceled shortly before they were to have been ......
Manuel Silva is no hard-line enforcer spoiling for a fight with powerful fishing interests. But last May, the quiet young Costa Rican Coast Guard official ......
Of the 10,000 or so plant species that have been used for food throughout human history, only about 150 are cultivated today, and just 12 ......