Environment
Friday, October 16, 2009 - 00:00
For more than a decade, a landmark project in Bolivia has allowed three major polluters — American Electric Power, BP and PacifiCorp — to finance conservation efforts in a Bolivian rain forest to offset their emissions elsewhere around the world.
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 00:00
A lo largo del rio Atrato, es paradojica la gran cantidad de madera que se explota y la miseria de los pueblos
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - 00:00
Indico que ademas de crear el Ministerio del Ambiente, se han dado decenas de normas legales para recuperar un tiempo perdido.
Se ha buscado detener la tala ilegal, el narcotrafico y la mineria ilegal que llena de mercurio la Amazonia, refirio.
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Friday, October 2, 2009 - 00:00
A freak tornado and floods last month may be a harbinger of a troubled future for Brazilian farmers, who worry that climate change could severely disrupt production in one of the world's breadbaskets.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 00:00
An Ecuadorean court has said it will allow a judge to withdraw from overseeing a $27 billion lawsuit charging the Chevron Corp. with environmental damage in the Amazon rain forest.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 00:00
Gore se reunio con el presidente mexicano, Felipe Calderon, para hablar sobre la cooperacion en materia de medio ambiente entre Mexico y Estados Unidos
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 00:00
On September 26, coca growers attempting to settle illegally in the Isiboro-Secure Park and indigenous Yuracare inhabitants clashed in a violent conflict, leading to the gunshot death of at least one person and the injury of several others. The clash hig
Monday, September 28, 2009 - 00:00
Indian groups that have land rights in the remote Isiboro National Park in Beni have long complained that hundreds of coca leaf growers have been clearing forests
Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 00:00
Wednesday's move was Chevron's third attempt to force Ecuador into arbitration
Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 00:00
Chevron, the world’s third biggest oil company, said it had filed an international arbitration claim against the government of Ecuador, citing violations of the country’s obligations under the US-Ecuador bilateral investment treaty