Peru is on the verge of rolling back several longstanding protections for Indigenous people and their territories, critics ...

A Catholic bishop in Peru’s Amazon is warning that mercury from illegal gold mining is contaminating rivers, fish and people ...

Growing outrage over crime and political scandals eroded support for President Dina Boluarte, the country’s most unpopular ...

Scientists warn that "flying rivers" — invisible streams of moisture that carry rain from the Atlantic Ocean westward across ...

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Peru declares state of emergency as Gen Z riots turn violent Mortgage rates fall for second straight week as government ...

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On Oct. 7 in Brazil’s National Congress in Brasília, lawmakers, Indigenous leaders and civil society representatives gathered ...

The names El Niño and La Niña trace their roots to fishermen along the Pacific coast of Peru and Ecuador in the 1600s. They ...

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Youth-led protests have surged globally, from Madagascar to Nepal, driven by dissatisfaction with government corruption, ...

Latin America and the Caribbean unite for bold environmental action, spotlighting water, ecosystems, and regional cooperation ...