Environment

Authorities dismantle timber trafficking network operating in the Colombian Amazon.

Hand in hand with the Ministry of Environment, **Colombia** announced the dismantling of a **timber trafficking network** operating in the Amazon. The head of the ministry, **Susana Muhamad**, reported that, within the framework of the National Council to Combat Deforestation...

Arsenic alert: alarming figures revealed in 12 provinces of Argentina.

A recent investigation revealed by the Water and Health magazine has sparked concern as more than 17 million people in Argentina are exposed to arsenic-contaminated water. This serious health issue is compared by Alejandro Oliva, the study's lead scientist, to...

Environmental Alarm in Antarctica: The Catastrophe Predicted by Scientists

The strong warning from a group of scientists has generated a real environmental alarm in Antarctica. If the estimates are met, a catastrophe will occur: the sea level could rise by 50 meters. Due to its geographical position, the white...

Santa Fe: Fines for illegal hunting of wildlife to be toughened

With the aim of combating the illegal hunting of wildlife and also illegal trade, the Government of the Province of Santa Fe has decided to toughen the planned fines. Through the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, they have updated...

Alarm raised over blood effluent spill on local waterfront.

The presence of what seemed to be **blood on the local waterfront**, specifically in the **meatpacking area**, has raised alarm among the neighbors and the recreational community of the waterfront. The photograph taken by Edgardo Cardenas on Monday reveals the...

Indigenous communities call for recognition of their environmental work.

For some time now, indigenous communities have been gaining more relevance in environmental decisions and biodiversity conservation. For this reason, at the COP16 conference in Cali, attendees agreed to vote in favor of strengthening the status of local and...

The deterioration of wetlands worldwide: the issue in over 170 countries

The **deterioration of wetlands** worldwide is a problem that has grown in recent years, and there are already serious records of the situation. According to United Nations statistics, **177** member countries are examples of this. This translates into a red...

Refugees and Displaced Persons: Victims on the Frontline of the Climate Crisis

Displaced and refugees are the victims on the front line facing the climate crisis. This situation increasingly causes forced displacements and disproportionately affects people who had to flee their homes to save their lives. Currently, there are more than 120...

Rescue operation for Drako, the abandoned dog in a house in Liniers

In an emotional **rescue operation**, Drako, a dog that had been left abandoned in a house in Liniers, was rescued and brought to safety. The Public Prosecutor's Office intervened with the Specialized Environmental Matters Fiscal Unit, **UFEMA**, led by Prosecutor...

The native fauna and flora of Córdoba are now natural monuments.

After a key modification made by the Legislature, the native fauna and flora will be **natural monuments of Córdoba**. The provincial chamber unanimously approved changes to Law 6964 on Protected Natural Areas, aimed at improving the **conservation of species**. The...

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Freshwater reserves at risk: NASA warns of drastic decrease

In a recent study by NASA, the decline of fresh water has been analyzed using data from the Gravity...