Leaders Summit on Climate: Latin America's Concerns
Seven Latin American and Caribbean countries with varying commitments to fighting climate change are participating in Biden’s virtual forum.
Environment & Sustainability
AS/COA Insider: Brian Winter on Latin America's Role at the Earth Day Climate Summit
The AS/COA vice president shares insights on U.S.-Brazil negotiations to protect the Amazon and how green development can boost Latin America’s post-Covid economic recovery.
Brazil’s Amazon Is Under Threat from Proposed Land-Use Laws
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Brenda Brito
New legislation could worsen an already vicious cycle of illegal land invasion and clearing.
Agriculture, Rural Communities, and Food Systems in the Americas
Science and technology will be at the forefront of any transformation in agriculture, experts agreed.
Much of Latin America’s Left Has a Blind Spot: The Environment
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Oliver Stuenkel
As center-left leaders in Europe and the U.S. prioritize the fight against climate change, the same cannot be said of their Latin American peers.
Food Security Challenges and Latin America's Opportunity
Keynote remarks by U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Karl Schultz's, followed by an expert panel, focused on Latin America's role in ensuring resilient global food supply chains.
LatAm in Focus: Latin America's Potential for a Green Recovery
IHS Markit’s Steven Knell and Escopo Energia’s Lavinia Hollanda explain how the region can turn the current moment into an opportunity to develop renewable energy.
