Two Latin American conservationists win awards
Conservations working with the giant armadillo in Brazil and the tiny cotton-top tamarin in Colombia win the "Green Nobel Prize".
Brazil — GM crops may be causing cancer
Brazil's National Cancer Institute is concerned about the health of the country's population, now that glyphosate, widely used in the cultivation of soya, has been classified as a "probable carcinogen".
Tribute to indigenous leaders
Profiles of four individuals who have fought mining, logging and land-seizures to protect their communities.
Nicaragua’s Grand Canal: 4 –The Emperor’s New Funds
One of the largest construction projects in the world, costing four times Nicaragua's annual GDP --so where is the money coming from?
São Paulo: water tankers are the new normal
How long can the authorities dither over the growing water crisis affecting Brazil's southeast?
Brazilian Indians secure nationwide land victory
After months of struggle, Brazil's Indians stop Congress from passing legislation that would jeopardise their control over their land
Peru: four outstanding indigenous leaders
Profiles of four individuals who have fought mining, logging and land-seizures to protect their communities.
Brazil: Christmas hamper from the MST
Brazil's landless workers movement launches a Christmas hamper of products to promote organic food produced on small family farms
Climate Justice: Uniting Struggles Across Latin America
The results of the official climate change conference in Lima (COP20) may have been disappointing, but grassroots movements across Latin America are coming together as never before.