Peru declares an emergency and deploys the army as violence surges in the capital
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital Monday and ordered the deployment of soldiers ...
Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...
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Human rights group criticizes Peru approval of anti-NGO bill
Amnesty International expressed concerns on Tuesday about the recent approval by the Peruvian Congress of an amendment to Law 27692, which established the Peruvian Agency for International ...
The world's highest city is in Peru: What is its name, where is it located?
Peru is home not only to the most voluminous river, the Amazon, and the world's highest lake, Titicaca, but also to the highest inhabited city on the planet.
Ruling on Indigenous peoples’ rights strikes at oil industry
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ordered the Ecuadorian government to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups from oil ...
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How Gold Mining Threatens Peatland Ecosystems in the Amazon
Rapid peatland destruction from gold mining in Madre de Dios poses significant carbon risks. Innovative technologies are ...
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World Water Day: 3 stories of resistance and restoration from around the globe
By Kristine Sabillo More than 2 billion people around the world live without access to safe drinkable water, as rivers, ...
Ghost protocol: Meet the world’s most threatened uncontacted tribes
The stakes are high, and conflict is escalating. The tussles are over rare metals, ores, timber, space – and the right to be left alone.