The cherry tree outside Maribel Chávez’s office set fruit this year for the first time she can remember. She credits the event to the shutdown ......
As British Petroleum’s Gulf of Mexico oil disaster played out in June, a lesser-noticed slick spread simultaneously across 1,000 square kilometers (390 sq miles) of ......
For three weeks, Bolivia’s soldiers and firemen fought the flames, battling them at the edge of forests while armed only with shovels and water buckets. ......
New farming technologies and strong international demand for grains have transformed Argentine agriculture in recent decades—and are sapping nutrients from the country’s soils at an ......
Petroamazonas, the exploration and production subsidiary of Ecuador’s state-run oil company, is preparing to become the first oil-sector business in South America to sell greenhouse-gas ......
The long struggle of two environmentalists who accuse Mexican authorities of arresting them on phony charges and torturing them has reached in the Inter-American Court ......
Located in what thus far has been a lightly traveled corner of the Amazon, the Friendship Bridge linking Brazil and Peru sees little traffic—a few ......
The cloud forests on the eastern flank of the Andes, ranked among the world’s biodiversity hot spots, are feeling ever more intense pressure from farming, ......
The cherry tree outside Maribel Chávez’s office set fruit this year for the first time she can remember. She credits the event to the shutdown ......
As British Petroleum’s Gulf of Mexico oil disaster played out in June, a lesser-noticed slick spread simultaneously across 1,000 square kilometers (390 sq miles) of ......
For three weeks, Bolivia’s soldiers and firemen fought the flames, battling them at the edge of forests while armed only with shovels and water buckets. ......
New farming technologies and strong international demand for grains have transformed Argentine agriculture in recent decades—and are sapping nutrients from the country’s soils at an ......
Petroamazonas, the exploration and production subsidiary of Ecuador’s state-run oil company, is preparing to become the first oil-sector business in South America to sell greenhouse-gas ......
The long struggle of two environmentalists who accuse Mexican authorities of arresting them on phony charges and torturing them has reached in the Inter-American Court ......
Located in what thus far has been a lightly traveled corner of the Amazon, the Friendship Bridge linking Brazil and Peru sees little traffic—a few ......
The cloud forests on the eastern flank of the Andes, ranked among the world’s biodiversity hot spots, are feeling ever more intense pressure from farming, ......