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What Is the Cost of Phasing Out Fossil Fuels in Latin America?
12 de diciembre de 2023, puesto en línea por Emilio GodoyOne of the most heated debates at the annual climate summit coming to a conclusion in this United Arab Emirates city revolved around the phrasing of the final declaration, regarding the “phase-out” or “phase-down” of fossil fuels within a given time frame. This is an essential calculation on (...) -
Clean Energies Underpin Self-Sustainable System at Cuban Farm – VIDEO
12 de diciembre de 2023, puesto en línea por Luis Brizuela and Jorge Luis BanosThe combined use of clean energies allows Finca del Medio, a farm in central Cuba, to practice a unique system of family farming production that guarantees self-sufficiency based on permaculture, agroecology and care of the environment. For three decades, 65-year-old farmer José Antonio (...) -
U.S. Misuses Trade Agreements to Undermine Food Sovereignty
11 de diciembre de 2023, puesto en línea por Timothy A. WiseThe dispute mounted by the U.S. government over Mexico’s policies to restrict the use of genetically modified corn is the latest example of the misuse of a trade agreement to impede social programs in Mexico and other countries. The U.S. government has been doing this for years. It’s all about (...) -
Renewable Commitments at COP28 Pose Stiffer Energy Challenges for Latin America
8 de diciembre de 2023, puesto en línea por Emilio GodoyOne of the world’s largest solar power plants, the Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum Park, captures solar rays in the south of this United Arab Emirates city, with an installed capacity of 1,527 megawatts (Mw) to supply electricity to some 300,000 homes in the Arab nation’s economic capital. (...) -
NCDs Are Killing the Caribbean – PODCAST
5 de diciembre de 2023, puesto en línea por Marty LoganIf I asked you to name the world’s most deadly diseases I’m guessing that you might say HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, cholera, maybe even COVID-19. In fact, those have all been major killers throughout human history – and some like TB continue to be so, especially in low-income countries. But there (...)