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Latin America palm oil production doubled since 2001 without massive uptick in deforestation

Documenting the consequences of palm oil production beyond Southeast Asia

Top 10 HAPPY environmental stories of 2016

Community rights: A key to conservation in Central America

In Latin America, environmentalists are an endangered species

Controversial park plans in Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve

Communities lead the way in rainforest conservation in Guatemala

Successes and many challenges in Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve

Five technologies help thwart illegal logging by tracing wood’s origin

Maroon 5 musicians voice support for community forestry in Guatemala

Portable scanners that identify timber species could detect illegal logging

Guatemala’s REDD+ program draws a range of opinions and results

Killing of Guatemalan activist in the Maya Biosphere Reserve raises alarm

A plane survey of Central America’s last remaining forests

Guatemala’s La Pasión River is still poisoned, nine months after an ecological disaster

Primate-Watching: In the Year of the Monkey, let’s build a Conservation Movement

Marine protected areas are helping the Mesoamerican Reef recover

Guatemala’s Christmas season isn’t nice to the native pinabete tree

To tackle climate change cheaply, first secure indigenous forest rights

Conservation groups buy land from 109 coffee farmers, create reserve for rare salamanders

Guatemalan activist murdered after court suspends palm oil company operations

Militarization and murders stifle anti-mining movement in Guatemala

Damming Dissent: Community leaders behind bars in Guatemala after opposing hydro projects

‘Green’ hydropower dam fuels charges of gross human rights violations

Mining and Energy Contracts under Investigation as Corruption Scandals Rock Guatemala

62M ha of Latin American forests cleared for agriculture since 2001

Nickel Mine, Lead Bullets: Maya Q’eqchi’ seek justice in Guatemala and Canada

Anti-mining activist shot dead in Guatemala

Rainforest loss increased in the 2000s, concludes new analysis

Initiative to restore 50M acres of degraded Latin American ecosystems by 2020

Four countries pledge to restore 30 million hectares of degraded lands at UN Summit

Challenging the ‘tragedy of the commons’: new documentary explores how humans and nature can coexist (VIDEO)

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