Given its dense, dry-forest vegetation, its name seems well-deserved: The Impenetrable. This 40,000-square-kilometer (15,000-sq-mile) Argentine swath of South America’s arid Gran Chaco lowland is home ......
Turks and Caicos sits just 500 miles southeast of the Florida coast, but its residents pay nearly five times more for electricity than those in ......
Delegates at a United Nations conference this month recommended international protection be provided for a cold, nutrient-rich expanse of water that moves by seasons along ......
Argentina’s efforts to bolster its nuclear-energy program are stirring concern within the country as well as in neighboring Paraguay. At issue are plans to close ......
The date Oct. 1, 2014 will likely be long remembered by indigenous communities in Ecuador, and perhaps native peoples elsewhere, say indigenous-rights advocates here. That’s ......
Battling an oil company on its home turf, 73 Colombian farmers are bringing suit against British Petroleum (BP) in the United Kingdom’s High Court, arguing ......
Seated at the foot of the Colombia’s eastern mountain range, the town of Acacias lies in one of country’s most fertile breadbaskets, rich in plantains, ......
Costa Rican native Ronald Sanabria, founder of the U.S.-based Rainforest Alliance’s sustainable tourism program, recalls traveling as a child with his “adventurous parents” and siblings ......
Given its dense, dry-forest vegetation, its name seems well-deserved: The Impenetrable. This 40,000-square-kilometer (15,000-sq-mile) Argentine swath of South America’s arid Gran Chaco lowland is home ......
Turks and Caicos sits just 500 miles southeast of the Florida coast, but its residents pay nearly five times more for electricity than those in ......
Delegates at a United Nations conference this month recommended international protection be provided for a cold, nutrient-rich expanse of water that moves by seasons along ......
Argentina’s efforts to bolster its nuclear-energy program are stirring concern within the country as well as in neighboring Paraguay. At issue are plans to close ......
The date Oct. 1, 2014 will likely be long remembered by indigenous communities in Ecuador, and perhaps native peoples elsewhere, say indigenous-rights advocates here. That’s ......
Battling an oil company on its home turf, 73 Colombian farmers are bringing suit against British Petroleum (BP) in the United Kingdom’s High Court, arguing ......
Seated at the foot of the Colombia’s eastern mountain range, the town of Acacias lies in one of country’s most fertile breadbaskets, rich in plantains, ......
Costa Rican native Ronald Sanabria, founder of the U.S.-based Rainforest Alliance’s sustainable tourism program, recalls traveling as a child with his “adventurous parents” and siblings ......