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The full title of this article is “Wind resistance: can Colombia overcome opposition to get its green energy plan back on track?” Íñigo Alexander reports from Cabo de la Vela, Colombia. He writes, “In the state of La Guajira, ambitious plans to transition to renewables are beset by bureaucratic delays and anger from many local…

President accuses senators of torpedoing healthcare reform after having received foreign money

We've known for some time that the old adage about the repeat performance of lightning is not, in fact, true.

Colombia’s national oil company, Ecopetrol, is facing allegations linking it to militias, extortion, and intimidation.

In the state of La Guajira, ambitious plans to transition to renewables are beset by bureaucratic delays and anger from many local Indigenous people, who see it as ‘new colonialism’Photographs by Charlie Cordeiro

Houses made from discarded plastic bottles, construction waste and old tyres are being built across Latin America.

In a landmark ruling for fundamental freedoms in Colombia, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights found that for over two decades the state government harassed, surveilled, and persecuted members of a lawyer’s group that defends human rights defenders, activists, and indigenous people, putting...

Throughout 2023, we supported communities who had been displaced and who, scared for their lives, took the only way out they had: leaving their homes and losing everything. We also provided support to people who were determined to start or continue the search for their relatives reported missing. We helped those who, in the midst of uncertainty, were confined to their

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Pantano, a suburban bar and restaurant that brings Latin flair to Willagee