In his first few weeks at the helm of Brazil, Bolsonaro has confirmed his intentions to drastically reduce preservation of the Amazon to boost economic ...
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Brazil: Bolsonaro’s threat to the Amazon
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Latin American and Caribbean countries are competing to host the 2019 UN climate talks. That’s good news for the region and the world
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Since the incoming government of Jair Bolsonaro backed out of Brazil’s plan to host the COP25 meetings next year, five Latin American and Caribbean ...
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Beyond the hurricanes: Cooperation on climate change in the Americas
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Greater cooperation between countries, states, cities, the private sector and civil society in the U.S. and Latin America can play a vital role in making ...
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Environmental protection in the Americas
A breakdown of domestic performance and adherence to international treaties in the hemisphere.
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Protecting the environment without the U.S.
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The Trump administration’s decision to abandon the Paris Agreement was no surprise. The world, U.S. cities, and U.S. businesses are already moving on, ...
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Can Latin American and Caribbean nations and Canada convince the U.S. not to ditch the Paris Agreement?
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The Americas has a lot at stake in the U.S. remaining in the Paris Agreement. Latin America and Caribbean countries and Canada should convince it to do so.
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How President Trump’s threat to torpedo U.S. climate policies puts Latin America at risk
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If President Trump abandons the global fight against climate change, it could leave Latin America more vulnerable to the effects of climate change and ...
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