A man walks by a storm drain piled high with plastic bottles and other garbage in Kingston, Jamaica. Credit: Kate...
Latin America & the Caribbean
International Year of Volunteers: A volunteer ombudsman in Peru helps a local woman with her problem, 2001. Credit: UN Photoby...
A Chinese backed solar plant in Cafayate, northern Argentina. Such projects would be given the green light by regulators under...
by Edgardo Ayala (san salvador)Monday, January 11, 2021Inter Press ServiceSAN SALVADOR, Jan 11 (IPS) - Throughout its history, San Salvador...
Opinion by Saul Escobar Toledo (mexico city)Monday, January 11, 2021Inter Press ServiceMEXICO CITY, Jan 11 (IPS) - The new year...
The main plant of the Belo Monte hydroelectric power plant has a capacity of 11,000 megawatts, to which 233 more...
Members of Dominica’s Kalinago community, the largest indigenous group in the Eastern Caribbean, on a tour with government officials at...
Opinion by Andres Chambouleyron (buenos aires)Thursday, December 17, 2020Inter Press ServiceBUENOS AIRES, Dec 17 (IPS) - Andrés Chambouleyron is Non-Resident...
In the background can be seen the gigantic Cauchari Solar Park and in the foreground are tolas, typical drought-resistant shrubs...
Family in a flooded village on the banks of the Atrato River in Chocó, Colombia. Credit: Jesús Abad Colorado/IPSby Carmen...
Source: BNEF New Energy Outlook 2020.Opinion by Tania Miranda (new york)Monday, November 23, 2020Inter Press ServiceNEW YORK, Nov 23 (IPS)...
Opinion by Saul Escobar Toledo (mexico city)Wednesday, November 18, 2020Inter Press ServiceMEXICO CITY, Nov 18 (IPS) - As many have...
Civil-military operational meeting in the middle of the street in Chile, as part of the actions to contain the covid-19...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned that the world was facing a dual pandemic COVID-19 and hunger...
Jose Luis Coral, a farmer practicing family agriculture in Colombia. Credit: Bibbi Abruzzini, Both Nomads, a multimedia studio based in...
Street scene in the Dominican Republic. Credit: Ben Albano / Unsplashby Jan Lundius (santo domingo)Monday, November 02, 2020Inter Press ServiceSANTO...
"International cooperation is the only tool to face the situation, threatened by nationalism, import substitution, protectionism and populist policies of...
A hotel in Xanxerê, in the western part of the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, took advantage of its...
by Mario Osava (rio de janeiro)Friday, October 23, 2020Inter Press ServiceRIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 23 (IPS) - No one died...
Two new green hydrogen projects will be installed in Antofagasta, in northern Chile. The country's Energy Ministry aims for hydrogen...
