Global meteorological agencies, including the World Meteorological Organization and the Ideam, warn that the upcoming El Niño cycle could become the most severe event recorded since 1950, bringing profound multi-sectoral impacts on water security, public…
By Cultural & Environmental Desk Published: September 8, 2026 Main Facts In a groundbreaking study that has recently captured the attention of the global conservation community, researchers at the prestigious University of Kyoto have successfully…
By Edwin Caicedo Environment and Health Journalist September 9, 2026 Main Facts: The Infrastructure Paradox in Colombia Constructing a highway, laying down an electrical transmission grid, or launching any other major strategic initiative in Colombia…
PARIS – France is currently navigating one of its most challenging summers in recorded history. As a series of relentless heatwaves grip the nation, authorities have raised alarms over the compounding effects of extreme temperatures,…
In a landmark study that has sent ripples through the international scientific community, researchers have identified a phenomenon previously thought impossible in the context of freshwater ichthyology: a transmissible cancer. The discovery, published in the…
By Edwin Caicedo, Environment and Health Journalist Updated: July 22, 2026 The Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (Ideam) has issued a comprehensive national alert as Colombia prepares for a period of significant atmospheric…
By Edwin Caicedo, Environmental and Health Correspondent Bogotá, Colombia, is set to become the epicenter of global environmental advocacy and investigative rigor as it prepares to host the inaugural Puma Fest, the first-ever Latin American…
By Edwin Caicedo | Environmental and Health Correspondent The Amazon rainforest is often described as the "lungs of the planet," a vital carbon sink essential to global climate stability. However, beneath the canopy lies another,…
By Edwin Caicedo, Environmental and Health Correspondent Introduction: A Tense Transition in the Andes As the administration of President Gustavo Petro enters its final three weeks, a storm of controversy has erupted in the province…
By Edwin Caicedo, Environmental and Health Correspondent In an era defined by the pressing challenges of climate change and the urgent need for sustainable resource management, the Banco de Occidente has officially opened the call…
