Un reportero boliviano, acogido en España temporalmente, relata el riesgo que corre por denunciar las tropelías contra el Cerro Rico, uno de los yacimientos de plata más grandes del mundo.
Al autorizar que la empresa controlada por Eletrobrás deseque la Vuelta Grande del Xingú, el órgano ambiental brasileño ha cambiado de bando y ha firmado el permiso para cometer un ecocidio en la mayor selva tropical del mundo.
France's largest bank BNP Paribas pledged on Monday to stop financing firms producing or buying either beef or soybeans cultivated on land in the Amazon cleared or converted after 2008.
La ambientalista colombiana, víctima constante de amenazas, reclama atención del Estado y señala al modelo económico como detonador de la violencia que vive su país.
Environmentalists and labor unions that threw their support behind U.S. President Joseph Biden now find themselves on the opposite sides of a battle over the construction of big pipeline projects between Canada and the United States.
An area the size of Israel was deforested in the Amazon biome last year as destruction surged 21% in the region spanning nine countries that is home to the world's largest rainforest, according to the Amazon Conservation organization.
El exsecretario general de la OEA José Miguel Insulza considera clave que el presidente estadounidense vaya más allá de los objetivos de la Administración Obama.
The International Energy Agency is launching a global commission to address the impact on employment and society from the transition to renewable energy from fossil fuels.
Brazil's government under President Jair Bolsonaro is proposing the smallest budget for environmental protection in at least 13 years despite soaring destruction of the country's Amazon rainforest, according to data from non-profit Contas Abertas.
Jane Worthington moved her grandkids to protect them from oil and gas wells—but it didn't work. In US fracking communities, the industry's pervasiveness causes social strain and mental health problems.
"I was a total cheerleader for this industry at the beginning. Now I just want to make sure no one else makes the same mistake I did. It has ruined my life."
EHN.org scientific investigation finds western Pennsylvania families near fracking are exposed to harmful chemicals, and regulations fail to protect communities' mental, physical, and social health.
"Once they had the results of our study [families] felt like they had proof that these chemicals are in their air, their water, and making their way into their bodies."
