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May 6, 2020
Christina Noriega

A wind energy boom on Colombia’s Caribbean coast threatens to continue the dispossession of Indigenous communities—with a green veneer.

March 16, 2020
Pietra Brown

Blooms of smelly and unsightly sargassum seaweed have impacted the tourism industry across the Caribbean. Now, solutions must balance environmental factors and local livelihoods.

January 15, 2020
Catalina de Onís, Hilda Lloréns, and Ruth “Tata” Santiago

Recent earthquakes and aftershocks in Puerto Rico generate overwhelming evidence of the urgent need for community-directed renewable energy.

January 8, 2020
Ben Terrall

In their new books, two veteran journalists detail the U.S. role in the national—and global—rise and fortification of borders.

October 7, 2019
Alanna Elder

Chile's president says the COP25 host will not sign a regional treaty meant to improve access to environmental rights.

September 19, 2019
Melanie La Rosa

Citizen-led solar initiatives in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria remedied immediate local challenges and forged increased resilience using sustainable power, serving as an important example in clean energy development.

January 25, 2019
Miguel Salazar con Simón Mejía

Este año, el grupo colombiano se embarca en una iniciativa para preservar la selva colombiana. 

January 25, 2019
Miguel Salazar with Simón Mejía

An interview with Simón Mejía of Bomba Estéreo on the Colombian band’s effort to preserve Colombia’s rainforests.

January 2, 2019
Nicholas Cunningham

As far-right neo-fascist Jair Bolsonaro takes office in Brazil, the radical changes his administration proposes could set off a wave of state-sponsored violence, plunder, and environmental destruction.

June 11, 2018
Laura Weiss, Marisol LeBrón, Michelle Chase

NACLA's editors introduce the latest print issue, Eye of the Storm: Colonialism, Capitalism, Climate in Caribbean.

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