The Fifth Anniversary of the Bagua Massacre in Alternative Media and Art
Through alternative media, activists and artists demand justice for the victims of the Bagua Massacre ...
Venezuelan Think Tank Panelist Condemns 100 Percent of Venezuelans
Unlike Mitt Romney’s remarks disparaging the 47%, which were made in private to a coterie of wealthy donors, financial consultant ...
Bolivia: New Road Contract Ramps Up Stakes in TIPNIS Conflict
Bolivian President Evo Morales has signed a new construction contract for the first segment of a controversial highway that would ...
Santos’s End Game and the Prospects of a Durable Peace in Colombia
In light of the initiation of the peace process in Colombia, the country faces a stark choice between durable peace ...
Oil Politics in Ecuador: Saving Yasuní, Without Chevron’s Blood Money
Two precedent-setting environmental challenges in Ecuador—an initiative to save the Yasuní rainforest, and a landmark lawsuit against Chevron Oil for ...
Parks, People and Power: The Shifting Terrain of Environmentalism
In the wake of the 1988 assassination of Chico Mendes, the way Northern environmentalists talk about Latin American environmental problems ...
Life and Death in the Peruvian Amazon
Luis Sonihue died on May 12. He was an elderly man from the community of Esse'Eja in Madre de Dios, ...
Joining Forces for Peru’s Rainforest
Mention of Peru’s rainforest conjures images of vast, trackless jungle rich in exotic plants and animals. But that image, on ...
