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Los defensores ambientales y la sociedad civil de Latinoamérica y el Caribe piden más participación en la COP 2 del Acuerdo de Escazú

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La segunda Conferencia de las Partes (COP2) del Acuerdo de Escazú se inauguró oficialmente en Buenos Aires.

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