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Salvadoran Poultry Farms Produce Biogas, Easing Socio-environmental Conflicts
1ro de marzo, puesto en línea por Edgardo AyalaIn a win-win relationship, a segment of El Salvador’s agribusiness industry is taking steps to ease the tension of the historic socio-environmental conflict caused by poultry and pig farms, whose waste has caused concern and anger in nearby communities. Today, some companies in the sector are (…) -
Making Chile’s Economy More Dynamic, Greener, and Inclusive
19 de febrero, puesto en línea por Luiza Antoun de Almeida - Si Guo - Andrea SchaechterChile’s economy is at a crossroads. Strong policies have successfully brought down high inflation and reduced the large current account deficit that emerged during the pandemic. Increases in social benefits have provided some relief in response to discontent over inequality. However, investment (…) -
Inequality Also Afflicts Clean Energy in Latin America
19 de febrero, puesto en línea por Emilio GodoyThe specter of blackouts hovers over the Mexican city of La Paz, the capital of the state of Baja California Sur in Mexico’s far northwestern corner, as summer approaches, due to increased electricity demand from air conditioning and insufficient capacity in the local grid. Since 2019, the local (…) -
World Social Forum Seeks to Reemerge as an Influential Gathering of Diversity
13 de febrero, puesto en línea por Mario OsavaThe World Social Forum (WSF) is today “more necessary than ever,” according to Oded Grajew, promoter and co-founder of the global civil society meeting – a festival of diversity that has not yet succeeded in fomenting or designing the “other possible world” that it predicted when it was created (…) -
What Is It Like to Live in Ecuador, One of the Most Violent Countries?
12 de febrero, puesto en línea por Carolina Loza“For a couple of years now we’ve been seeing the violence growing so fast,” said José, who asked not to give his last name for fear of reprisals he may face in Monte Sinai, a low-income neighborhood in Ecuador’s most populous city, Guayaquil. José, a 45-year-old Venezuelan, came here looking for (…)