The Battle to Breathe: Chile’s Toxic Threat
By: Brianne Berry, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs In 1996, heavy smog clouded Chile’s capital city Santiago. The
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Water Quality is Impaired by Agricultural Runoff in Panama and the United States
By: Wren Greaney, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs Failures of past Panamanian governments to effectively regulate farming
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Corrupted Idealism: Bolivia’s Compromise Between Development and the Environment
By: Kevin Munoz, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs June 8 marked a decisive policy shift for Bolivian
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Transnational Perceptions and Corporate Greed: Behind the Tía María Mine Protests
By: Rachel Quartararo, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs The citizens of Peru are taking a stand against
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David and Goliath in the Amazon
By: Brittney Figueroa, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs In his humble wooden home in the Ecuadorian Amazon,
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An End to Corporate Impunity: Making Chevron Accountable for Environmental Disaster
At an October 5 conference hosted by the nonprofit, Resources for the Future, economist Joseph E. Stiglitz stated, “We now
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