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Freedom of Speech Is Silenced in Nicaragua
5 de marzo, puesto en línea por Jose MendietaAlmost six years after the outbreak of the April 2018 protests, there are no signs left in Nicaragua of the violence that reigned in those days. There is no graffiti on walls or banners with demands or opinions against the leftist regime that has ruled the country since 2007. Nor are there (...) -
Venezuela Bids Farewell to Its Last Glacier, Wrapped in Plastic
4 de marzo, puesto en línea por Humberto MarquezVenezuela has undertaken the task of covering the remains of its last glacier, La Corona, on Humboldt Peak at 4,900 meters above sea level in the Andes mountains in the southwest of the country, with plastic “blankets” to slow the inevitable end of this icy patch of its mountain landscape and (...) -
Salvadoran Poultry Farms Produce Biogas, Easing Socio-environmental Conflicts
1ro de marzo, puesto en línea por Edgardo AyalaIn a win-win relationship, a segment of El Salvador’s agribusiness industry is taking steps to ease the tension of the historic socio-environmental conflict caused by poultry and pig farms, whose waste has caused concern and anger in nearby communities. Today, some companies in the sector are (...) -
Making Chile’s Economy More Dynamic, Greener, and Inclusive
19 de febrero, puesto en línea por Luiza Antoun de Almeida - Si Guo - Andrea SchaechterChile’s economy is at a crossroads. Strong policies have successfully brought down high inflation and reduced the large current account deficit that emerged during the pandemic. Increases in social benefits have provided some relief in response to discontent over inequality. However, (...) -
Inequality Also Afflicts Clean Energy in Latin America
19 de febrero, puesto en línea por Emilio GodoyThe specter of blackouts hovers over the Mexican city of La Paz, the capital of the state of Baja California Sur in Mexico’s far northwestern corner, as summer approaches, due to increased electricity demand from air conditioning and insufficient capacity in the local grid. Since 2019, the (...)