Out of the Lab
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Medio ambiente
PRIMER PLANO
Cada vez hay más investigadores preocupados por los límites del modelo económico actual y los riesgos de que la ausencia de medidas sobre el clima dispare la crisis migratoria.
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March for Science: Earth Day focus on global opposition to Trump
04/24/2017 - 03:12
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Thousands of scientists from around the United States gathered Saturday in Washington to express their objections to the cutbacks in scientific research proposed by President Donald Trump.
In Colombia, a model town for sustainable adaptation to climate change
04/24/2017 - 02:50
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The town of El Torno, in Colombia's northern province of Sucre, was seriously affected by flooding, which destroyed crops and homes, but today the community of 600 residents is an example of resilience and sustainable adaptation to climate change.
Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms receives ALBA Human Rights Award
04/17/2017 - 03:01
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Proactiva Open Arms, a Spanish NGO which has helped and rescued some 37,000 migrants in the Aegean and central Mediterranean Sea, on Sunday received the 2017 ALBA / Puffin Award for human rights activism in New York.
Alicia Machado bares all for PETA's campaign against fur
04/13/2017 - 04:51
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Former Miss Universe Alicia Machado is baring it all for PETA Latino"s anti-fur campaign, vowing that she would "rather go naked than wear fur" in a new ad.
La era Trump: un preámbulo post apocalíptico
04/11/2017 - 13:19
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Las estrategias diplomáticas de la nueva administración en la Casa Blanca no creen ni en Discovery Channel.
How Cubans deal with the worst drought in a century
04/10/2017 - 05:59
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Cuba is undergoing one of the worst droughts in over a century, which this year has principally struck the central regions of Ciego de Avila, Sancti Spiritus and Camaguey, where the critical state of the aquifers not only affects the population, but also agriculture, which has had to be shifted to dryland farming.
Disaster in Colombia
04/03/2017 - 02:32
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos confirmed Sunday that at least 210 people died and 203 were injured in the mudslides that buried or wiped away part of the city of Mocoa, promising that the southern jungle city will be rebuilt.
Trump moves to dismantle Obama's climate legacy with executive order
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Trump moves to dismantle Obama's climate legacy with executive order
03/28/2017 - 17:36
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The president said this would put an end to the "war on coal" and "job-killing regulations".
Para Trump proteger el medio ambiente “es una pérdida de dinero”
03/28/2017 - 10:42
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El día de hoy el Presidente de los Estados Unidos ha firmado un decreto para abandonar los límites a las emisiones contaminantes, deshaciendo así la política ambiental de su predecesor contra el cambio climático.
State Department Approves Keystone XL Pipeline
03/24/2017 - 10:44
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Trump continues to deliver on his electoral promises, or at least that's what it looks like.
El Departamento de Estado aprueba el Oleoducto Keystone XL
03/24/2017 - 10:32
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Trump sigue cumpliendo sus promesas electorales o por lo menos eso es lo que aparenta.
Colombian coffee inspires banana growers to reclaim land lost to violence
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How Atlantic City and Miami Beach Tackle Sea Level Rise
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Atlantic City and Miami Beach: two different strategies to handle sea level rise
03/20/2017 - 04:50
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Climate change is making floods more common and as the New Jersey resort braces for the next Sandy, the well-heeled Florida city is throwing money at the problem, reported The Guardian.
Berta Cáceres' family seeks justice on anniversary of activist's death
03/07/2017 - 05:20
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A year on from the activist’s murder, dam project she was battling against is still set to go ahead
A Philly-based startup bets money from developers into environmental protection
03/03/2017 - 07:17
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The startup Magnolia Mitigation has done vital work to protect two separate endangered species in Pennsylvania, and has saved thousands of acres of wetland throughout the country, reported The Philadelphia Citizen.
In the Heart of South America, a Dream Come True
02/27/2017 - 05:05
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Twenty-five years ago, an American couple purchased thousands of hectares of land in Chile and Argentina and brought in expert help to restore the land to its pristine glory. The land is now being handed back to local governments, as reported in El País.
Dozens Arrested as Dakota Access Pipeline Protest Camp Is Cleared Out
02/24/2017 - 05:58
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Most of the Dakota Access pipeline protesters abandoned their camp Wednesday ahead of a government deadline to get off the federal land.
Hora Cero en Dakota
02/22/2017 - 14:05
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Tras la firma de los dos decretos que reactivaban el oleoducto Keystone XL y el de Dakota del Norte, Trump decidió enfrentarse a la manifestación más grande de las últimas décadas en los Estados Unidos.
[OP-ED]: Two cheers for a carbon tax
02/19/2017 - 20:55
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By all means, let’s have a carbon tax. It’s the best way to deal with global climate change. It would require Republicans and Democrats to compromise -- a good thing -- and would provide revenues for a government that desperately needs more revenue. Fine. But let’s not pretend that a carbon tax is a panacea for either climate change or too much debt.
[OP-ED]: Dos vivas para un impuesto al carbono
02/19/2017 - 20:07
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Desde luego, impongamos un impuesto al carbono. Es la mejor manera de manejar el cambio climático global. Requeriría que los republicanos y los demócratas llegaran a un acuerdo--algo positivo--y proveería de ingresos a un gobierno que necesita desesperadamente más rentas. Pero no finjamos que el impuesto al carbono es una panacea para el cambio climático o la deuda excesiva.
The Rise of Taller in North Philadelphia
02/14/2017 - 13:37
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La dedicación del Taller Puertorriqueño en servicio a una comunidad que a menudo ha sido relegada nunca ha disminuido, a pesar de sus limitados recursos. Hoy en día taller tiene por fin una moderna sede que tomó 10 años financiar.
El nacimiento del Taller en el Norte de Filadelfia
02/14/2017 - 13:02
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La dedicación del Taller Puertorriqueño en servicio a una comunidad que a menudo ha sido relegada nunca ha disminuido, a pesar de sus limitados recursos. Hoy en día taller tiene por fin una moderna sede que tomó 10 años financiar.