David Callaway and Douglas McIntyre, Editors-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, discuss the unintended “silver lining” of ...

South America's Mercosur bloc sought Thursday to expand its markets in the face of US President Donald Trump's global trade ...

Government relief and insurance programs require significant reform to be equipped to handle a future of increasingly intense ...

An advisory opinion from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights also concluded that governments have special obligations to ...

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino urged member nations at the Mercosur Summit in Buenos Aires, to back the Río Indio ...

The Mesoamerica Critical Forest Biomes Integrated Program, implemented by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) with funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF), aims to reverse ...

Panama is hosting a four-day Nature Summit this week to highlight those connections between the environment, economy and climate change. The summit takes place in concert with a Global Climate ...

During the meeting, the officials recognized the climate issues faced by indigenous communities in Panama. This latest comes after Human Rights Watch released a report in August 2023, criticizing the ...

Panama’s Ministry of Environment has identified 63 other communities nationwide that are at risk of sinking due to climate change. One such community is Uggubseni.

But the same freshwater is also essential for Panama’s many other needs, including drinking water for about two million Panamanians, use by Indigenous people and farmers in the watershed, as ...

The UNFCCC Global Climate Week, which will be held May 19-23 in Panama City, marks a historic milestone as the first Climate Week strategically aligned with the intergovernmental process under the ...

That makes them very vulnerable drought. Panama is one of the wettest countries on Earth but is heavily affected by El Niño, a natural climate pattern which tends to reduce rainfall in the region.