May 2019 – Uruguay PAGE Uruguay (Partnership for Action on Green Economy) in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining (MIEM) and the…
The World We Dream: Supreme Court Ruling in Argentina Favors Glacier Protection Opinion by Romina Picolotti Founder, Center for Human Rights and Environment Former Secretary…
Photo: Mining conflict with glacier areas in the Central Andes … yellow dots mining projects purple, blue and red areas, glacier and frozen ground zones.…
March 25, 2019 – A product of evolving awareness on the importance of tackling environmental, social and economic challenges in Mexico’s artisanal brick production, nearly…
Publications by Jorge Daniel Taillant Cryoactivism/Glacier Related Forthcoming: Jorge Daniel Taillant (2019), Glaciers in the Anthropocene: Why Glacier Melt Matters, Oxford University Press. Jorge Daniel…
November 27, 2018 — For the first time in history, Paraguay hosted a national meeting to discuss how to produce cleaner and more sustainable artisanal…
December 3, 2018. Allen, Rio Negro Argentina. In the small agricultural town of Allen, and alongside of some of Argentina’s most valuable organic exports such…
The Montreal Protocol—the only treaty with universal membership of all UN countries—is continuing to heal the protective stratospheric ozone layer and also protecting the climate,…
October 3, 2018. Boulder Colorado. [quotes are paraphrased and taken from available simultaneous Spanish translation at the event] In the first ever regional human rights…
Organizaciones from across the Americas met in Colombia recently to debate strategies to contain the incipient evolution of hydraulic fracturing. The international meeting, organized by…