Introduction: Global Water Grab in the Andes
International demand for gold, groceries, and energy is driving destructive policies that pollute and deplete the water supplies of rural ...
Perus Media-Friendly Mining Ban Conceals Toxic Inaction
Humalas 2014 ban on informal mining has made for good press, but done little for the local communities the mines ...
Peru’s Media-Friendly Mining Ban Conceals Toxic Inaction
Humala’s 2014 ban on informal mining has made for good press, but done little for the local communities the mines ...
How Green Water Concessions Are Failing Ecuador
The Hidrotambo hydroelectric dam threatens one of Ecuadors richest food-producing regions, without reducing Ecuadors reliance on fossil fuels ...
THE COUNTRY OF ICE XIII
Original publication by Chilean poet Raúl Zurita, with translation by poet Daniel Borzutzky ...
Can the Technocrats Calm Perus Troubled Waters?
Perus 2009 water reform is not about alleviating water conflict, but about brokering the interests of international institutions and private ...
UN Climate Conference Exposes Perus Poor Record on Sustainability (sidebar)
In the shadow of fast-melting glaciers, delegations from around the world convened in Lima, Peru in December 2014 for the ...
How ‘Green’ Water Concessions Are Failing Ecuador
The Hidrotambo hydroelectric dam threatens one of Ecuador’s richest food-producing regions, without reducing Ecuador’s reliance on fossil fuels ...
