The prediction came true: deforestation in Colombia increased in 2024 after two years of decline, just as the environment ...

February 20, 2025 Colombia deforestation rose 35% in 2024, minister says Deforestation in Colombia rose 35% in 2024 from a 23-year low the previous year, fueled by an uptick in the Amazon region ...

Lawmakers in Colombia are considering new regulations that would make it easier to track the movement of cattle as they’re ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging ...

A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law has sparked intense backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous ...

Gustavo Petro, a former guerrilla member, was elected as Colombia’s first avowedly leftist president, promising to fight ...

Meanwhile, over the past year an estimated 21,000 hectares of deforestation has been recorded actually inside Colombia’s national parks, 10 per cent of which is in Chiribiquete. In total ...

Although the country's contribution to global emissions is relatively low, Colombia’s overall GHG emissions have been on the rise driven primarily by transport, agriculture, waste, and energy ...

Chiribiquete suffered major deforestation between September 2021 ... a biodiversity hotspot that runs throughout Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina, Chile and Bolivia. RELATED VIDEO: Blast Off!

development and conflict from Brazil to Colombia and countries in between. He also finds time to write some of his own stories, from deforestation in the Amazon to hunger in Venezuela and the drug ...