Nuclear-policy questions loom in 2004 for Argentine President Néstor Kirchner. The most prominent concern the possible treatment here of radioactive waste from Australia and Argentina’s efforts ......
Wilson Jerónimo del Aguila, a Tikuna Indian leader in Colombia, recalls one day in 1998 when he and other tribal authorities heard the snarl of ......
Chile this month learned it is gaining two vast nature reserves, both of which will be privately owned and managed. On Dec. 9, the government signed ......
Brazilian officials are expressing strong support for the recommendations of an 11-ministry working group that issued a preliminary report last month suggesting ways to curb ......
As its Jan. 1 implementation date draws near, a new law designed to ease Mexico City’s garbage glut is winning praise for good intentions but ......
Over the objections of environmentalists and forestry professionals, Ecuador’s Environment Ministry has scrapped a newly developed system of outsourced forestry oversight, returning timber-industry supervision to ......
When Pedro Carlos de Oliveira Cardoso began clearing his farmland in 1948, he decided to leave a large swath of forest untouched. “Someday these trees ......
In April, Marcel Claude became director of the South American and Antarctica office of Oceana, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit addressing such marine-conservation issues as harmful ......
Nuclear-policy questions loom in 2004 for Argentine President Néstor Kirchner. The most prominent concern the possible treatment here of radioactive waste from Australia and Argentina’s efforts ......
Wilson Jerónimo del Aguila, a Tikuna Indian leader in Colombia, recalls one day in 1998 when he and other tribal authorities heard the snarl of ......
Chile this month learned it is gaining two vast nature reserves, both of which will be privately owned and managed. On Dec. 9, the government signed ......
Brazilian officials are expressing strong support for the recommendations of an 11-ministry working group that issued a preliminary report last month suggesting ways to curb ......
As its Jan. 1 implementation date draws near, a new law designed to ease Mexico City’s garbage glut is winning praise for good intentions but ......
Over the objections of environmentalists and forestry professionals, Ecuador’s Environment Ministry has scrapped a newly developed system of outsourced forestry oversight, returning timber-industry supervision to ......
When Pedro Carlos de Oliveira Cardoso began clearing his farmland in 1948, he decided to leave a large swath of forest untouched. “Someday these trees ......
In April, Marcel Claude became director of the South American and Antarctica office of Oceana, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit addressing such marine-conservation issues as harmful ......