Tired of Empty Promises, Mexican Women Call on Government to End Violence

The brutal murder of 25-year-old Ingrid Escamilla on February 9 in Mexico City set off a wave of ongoing protests. Officials from the Mexico City public prosecutor’s office leaked photos […] Read More >

El primer año de Milei en Argentina: retrocesos para el colectivo LGBTIQ+

Como nunca antes, en un día de verano que sobrepasa los 30 grados de sensación térmica, el colectivo travesti-trans encabeza una marcha a la par de las Abuelas y Madres […] Read More >

Milei’s First Year in Argentina Leads to Setbacks for the LGBTIQ+ Community

On a sweltering February afternoon in downtown Buenos Aires, the transvestite-trans collective leads a march alongside the human right’s organization the Grandmothers and Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo. Behind […] Read More >

Charrúa: el enclave energético de Chile que hace frente a la oscuridad

Torres de alta tensión, vallas metálicas y letreros que advierten peligro dan la bienvenida a la localidad rural de Charrúa, ubicada casi 500 kilómetros al sur de Santiago, capital de […] Read More >

Charrúa: Chile’s Energy Enclave Battling Darkness

High-voltage towers, metal fences, and warning signs greet visitors as they enter the rural town of Charrúa, located nearly 500 kilometers south of Santiago, Chile’s capital. Here, a community made […] Read More >

Honduran Environmental Activist Juan Lopéz Murdered for Fighting Mining and Drug Trafficking

A murmur of prayers fill the room where Father Melo leads the funeral of Juan López, 46, the latest environmental defender to be murdered in Honduras. Melo hangs his head […] Read More >

Indigenous-led Seed Bank Protects the Amazon’s Biodiversity

RORAIMA, BRAZIL – The sun has barely risen as men and women leave their homes to make their way towards the maloca, a tall hut as large as an amphitheater. […] Read More >

It Takes Three to Tango: Argentina at a crossroads as 2023 elections near

A century ago when legendary tango singer Carlos Gardel walked the streets of Buenos Aires, he assured Argentinians in his song “Volver” that 20 years is nothing. Today, they are […] Read More >

Virtual Reality Opens Doors to Venezuela’s Largest Torture Center

BOGOTÁ — A foul smell of sewage permeated the overcrowded prison cell. Rays of light came through under the door. Screams and cries emanated from the cells and reverberated around the […] Read More >

The Little City That Could

For Chelsea, Massachusetts, a new microgrid means energy resilience. This story first appeared in Mother Jones. Leer este articulo en español. On a recent morning, researcher Dominick Dusseau offers a glimpse into […] Read More >

China, the Americas, and Lithium — A Tale of Investment in Emerging Markets

NEW YORK — Year-to-date, Chinese investments in Latin American lithium — as measured by the price tag of projects and acquisition value — have surpassed investment levels in 2021, according […] Read More >