[Photo: Belgrano Glacier in the Famatina Mountains of La Rioja Province] Through a quietly released official announcement, the Federal Environment Secretary of Argentina, Sergio Bergman, informed that…
[Debris Covered Glacier in the Central Andes, a significant water source at risk due to incoming mining investments. Photo: JP Milana] December 27, 2016 –…
Little Rock, Arkansas – December 13-14, 2016. A diverse group of environmental activists from California to Tierra del Fuego gathered in Little Rock Arkansas for…
November 30, 2016. Bogotá Colombia Over 100 people from across Latin America, including public officials, brick producers and technical experts on brick production gathered for…
The Center for Human Rights and Environment, following a decade of work to promote glacier protection, publishes a definition of “Cryoactivism”, the emerging arena of what…
October 15, 2016 KIGALI, Rwanda — Negotiators hugged, kissed and even cried as 170+ global leaders crammed through the night to reach what is effectively the…
October 7, 2016 Romina Picolotti, the founder of the Center for Human Rights and Environment (CHRE), originally based in Argentina and now moved to the United…
Cyanide Spill due to Ice Accident in Periglacial Environment at Barrick’s Veladero Mine in Argentina September 16 2016. San Juan Argentina. “On September 8, 2016,…
September 9th, 2016– Mexico City. With the ambitious goal of reducing climate change causing methane emissions by 40-45% below 2012 levels by 2025, Mexico hosted…
Spanish Telecommunications Giant, Telefónica Recruits CHRE Director to Independent Sustainability Advisory Board September 7, 2016 – Center for Human Rights and Environment (CHRE) Director, Jorge Daniel…