COLOMBIA DEFORESTATION
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Environment
Coca casts long shadow over efforts against deforestation in Colombia
By Laia Mataix Gomez El Retorno, Colombia, Sep 9 (EFE).- Felipe Henao was just 9 years old when his father…
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Environment
Peasants or illegal loggers? The militarization of Colombia’s forests
By Laia Mataix Gomez San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia, Sep 2 (EFE).- Peasants who take down trees to clear land…
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Environment
Large swath of Colombian Amazon region being wiped out for cattle farms
By Laia Mataix Gomez San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia, Aug 29 (EFE).- Although the Colombian government and dissident rebel groups…
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Crime & Justice
Colombia’s lungs trying to win battle against deforestation
By Irene Escudero La Macarena, Colombia, Aug 2 (EFE).- There are areas in the Sierra de la Macarena, one of…
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