For over seven years, residents of the rural community of El Copey have had to breathe vapors wafting from 160 tons of highly toxic pesticide ......
The alerce tree, a rare South American conifer, enjoys special status here. Endemic to Chile and Argentina, it can be 150 feet (50 m) tall, ......
In Ecuador, as in many places in Latin America, protected status is no guarantee against oil drilling. Yet rarely do energy projects target land with ......
The upgrading of a road that runs from the Guyanese capital of Georgetown to the Brazilian border has environmentalists and indigenous peoples worried about the ......
Alleging a frame-up, a coalition of Mexican and U.S. human rights and environmental groups is stepping up a campaign to free two indigenous Mexican anti-logging ......
Brazil this month announced the creation of protected areas covering 1.35 million acres (550,000 has) of rainforest land, including the first Amazon tracts to be ......
Gustavo Grobocopatel ranks himself among the world’s top farmers. His family-owned operation, called Los Grobo, generates US$70 million in annual sales from crops it grows ......
Colin Tudge, a zoologist by training, is one of Britain’s leading science writers. A visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics’ Centre for ......
For over seven years, residents of the rural community of El Copey have had to breathe vapors wafting from 160 tons of highly toxic pesticide ......
The alerce tree, a rare South American conifer, enjoys special status here. Endemic to Chile and Argentina, it can be 150 feet (50 m) tall, ......
In Ecuador, as in many places in Latin America, protected status is no guarantee against oil drilling. Yet rarely do energy projects target land with ......
The upgrading of a road that runs from the Guyanese capital of Georgetown to the Brazilian border has environmentalists and indigenous peoples worried about the ......
Alleging a frame-up, a coalition of Mexican and U.S. human rights and environmental groups is stepping up a campaign to free two indigenous Mexican anti-logging ......
Brazil this month announced the creation of protected areas covering 1.35 million acres (550,000 has) of rainforest land, including the first Amazon tracts to be ......
Gustavo Grobocopatel ranks himself among the world’s top farmers. His family-owned operation, called Los Grobo, generates US$70 million in annual sales from crops it grows ......
Colin Tudge, a zoologist by training, is one of Britain’s leading science writers. A visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics’ Centre for ......