Youth Conference in Argentina
Youth Conference on climate change brought together 300 young people in Argentina as part of YOUNGO’s pre-COP24 activities.
Brazil on Course for Catastrophe
The future of environmental governance in Brazil is likely headed toward a dark place when voters go to the polls on October 28 in the second round of the presidential election with Social Liberal Party (SLP) candidate Jair Bolsonaro holding an 18 point lead over Workers’ Party (PT) candidate Fernando Haddad.
Argentina’s Climate Agenda Compromised by Expanding Fracking Frontier
Argentina’s commitment to the goals set forth by the Paris Agreement and its reputation as a regional climate leader stands to be compromised by the rapid expansion of shale oil and gas development in the nation’s interior.