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Gioconda Belli on Nicaragua’s Current Dictatorship

“Exile and dispossession are hard at this stage of life…” The poet’s words resonated in the hall of the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City.

“Their transnational nature and the opacity of their operations make it extremely difficult to bring perpetrators to justice.”

The fossil-fuel industry’s new favorite weapon, turning justice systems into instruments of intimidation. “Speak out, and you’ll pay for it”.

The Cuban authorities have failed in their attempt to discredit El Toque’s publication of informal exchange rates.

With weak institutions, economic limitations, and slow implementation of climate policies, Honduras’s ambitious targets seem unrealistic.

For most people, the numbers presented by the Ministry of Public Health authorities were far below the real magnitude of the epidemic.

The overwhelming majority of the world’s people, as Covering Climate Now partner newsrooms have been reporting, want stronger climate action.

Every night, neighbors gather around a small business haloed in light and a faint whisper of internet thanks to a generator.

According to economist Pedro Monreal, the promise “does not make clear how subsidies and loans could translate into real resources.”

Latin America’s biggest polluters reveal contradictions and paradoxes in their climate policies that undermine the limited progress made.