Colombia’s surging ‘Green Wave’
The former mayor of Bogotá poses a threat to Alvaro Uribe's heir.
Combating climate change: lessons from the world’s indigenous peoples
The Bolivian President, Evo Morales, explains why his country rejected the Copenhagen "accord".
Bolivia defies threats
Pablo Solon, Bolivia’s ambassador to the UN, condemns attempts to impose deeply flawed Copenhagen accord.
Threat to countries refusing Copenhagen accord
Huge pressure is being put put on Bolivia and Ecuador. John Vidal reports.
Bolivia: only global democracy can save our planet
Naomi Klein argues that the Cochabamba conference points to the only effective way of combating climate change.
Communities battle to save Amazon forest
Amazon communities have seized barges of hard wood to protest over illegal logging. Americas Report has the story
Bulletin 1 March 2010
Chile: Army controls devastated areas – rescue efforts start – Why Chile coped better than Haiti ♦ Colombia: the end of the Uribe adventure, for now ♦ Argentina: politics makes inflation go up ♦ Meeting to prepare COP16
Bulletin 25 February 2010
Argentina: Government fights on two fronts ♦ Cuba: Lula says farewell ♦ Venezuela: Government rejects report from Inter American Committee ♦ Brazil: Biggest bank increases profits ♦ El Niño goes heavy on Latin America
Bulletin 23 February 2010
Argentina: President criticises the UK and expects regional support ♦ Latin America Summit: Colombia and Venezuela clash, again ♦ Latin America: An OAS without the Americans? ♦ Colombia: local currency in good health ♦ Brazil:
Bulletin 11 February 2010
Haiti: more than 200,000 died in earthquake ♦ Venezuela: minister resigns "over disagreements" about Cuba ♦ Mexico: President demands unity after a minister resigns ♦ Peru: Cuzco “at a bargain price” ♦ Venezuela: art