Environment

Venezuela deployed 5,000 soldiers to the country’s Amazon region this week to address illegal mining and the exploitation of...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported on Thursday the seizure of more than five kilograms of tianeptine,...

The Colombian National Police reported the arrest of a Brazilian woman who attempted to board a flight to Sao Paulo carrying...

The Council of the European Union, the EU essential decision maker,has proposed improvements to draft legislation that would...

Brazilian authorities closed on Tuesday an illegal copper mine that operated with 26 workers in slave-like conditions. Two...

Human rights organizations have accused U.S. petrochemical plants in Texas and Louisiana of polluting the environment so...

An environmental activist from Yemen filed a lawsuit against two oil companies at the International Criminal Court (“ICC”)...

The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Wednesday sanctioned a former Guatemalan official for allegedly...

A specialized squad in New South Wales, Australia, arrested four people and saved hundreds of native lizards and reptiles...

Guinea’s Minister of Justice has ordered legal proceedings against four government officials over an alleged illegal export...

Spanish authorities arrested 19 members of an international criminal syndicate that trafficked tons of urban waste from...

Law enforcement of Colombia and Brazil teamed up against illegal mining in the Amazon, targeting 19 illegal gold mines – 12...