In Ecuador, Indigenous communities are fighting for stronger safeguards to protect their sovereignty as more oil drilling ...

The spillage of more than 150,000 gallons of diesel oil ... spill, covering some 186 square miles, is threatening the delicate ecosystem of the islands, 600 miles off the west coast of Ecuador ...

Thousands of miners and supporters presented demands to the Arce administration relating to fuel shortages and high prices ...

Dozens of indigenous nations from different countries are calling for an oil drilling ban in the world's largest rainforest ...

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook the coastal province of Esmeraldas in northwest Ecuador on Friday, leaving at least 20 people injured and damaging numerous buildings. The tremor, which ...

As the planet faces intensifying climate disasters, a growing number of legal scholars, activists and governments are calling for a radical shift in how we think about environmental protection — by ...

Penguin Day promotes understanding of their role in the environment, encourages learning about their lives, and raises ...

St. John’s has been host to several federal election town halls over the last few weeks. I attended three of them, hosted by ...

In the summer of 2010, panic spread across the region when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded​ in the Gulf.