Second American journalist detained in Russia this year after Evan Gershkovich

(Opinion) The EU’s new anti-deforestation law is a well-meant policy. Its goal is to protect crucial forests, like the Amazon. Yet, the law has sparked global concern. Countries like Brazil, Indonesia, and 15 others say it’s unfair and punitive. The law came into effect on June 29. It bans the import of products like palm […]

In Argentina, indigenous resistance builds up against the search for “white gold. Nati Machaca, a representative of indigenous groups in Jujuy, Argentina, part of the world’s largest lithium reserve, ‘Lithium Triangle,’ asserts that their land and water are being compromised by lithium mining. Despite being the fourth-largest lithium producer globally, locals in Jujuy claim they […]