Ecuador's presidential election goes to runoff between conservative incumbent, leftist lawyer
Ecuador will choose its next president in a runoff election in April between conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist ...
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Ecuador’s next debt-for-nature deal falls short of Indigenous involvement
Ecuador completed a debt-for-nature swap to support Amazon conservation through the creation of the Amazon Biocorridor. While ...
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Brandi Morin in Ecuador: A Canadian mining giant vs. the guardians of the Amazon
Deep in the Ecuador Amazon, a Canadian-owned mining project threatens the way of life of local Indigenous communities.
Ecuadorian voters, many of them crime victims, head to the polls for presidential election
People on the streets of Ecuador can rattle off the places they have encountered criminals: On the bus, at the park, on the sidewalk, in a cab, by the mall, next to a restaurant. And, while ...
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In Ecuador, a mountain shrub could hold the key to restoring a precious ecosystem
The view outside from this eco-hotel in northern Ecuador reveals vast hillsides still scarred by fires. In late January 2024, ...
When rivers run dry and the lights go out
Ecuador embarked on a bold transition to hydroelectric power, aiming to harness its abundant rivers to meet growing energy ...
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Glenwood native finds purpose in the river
Jimmy Elsen made a bold declaration. “I could live off $3 a day for the rest of my life,” he told his friends as a sophomore ...
We asked 10 travel agents: What's the top under-the-radar destination? Here's what they said
Travel specialists weigh in with the most underrated places to visit, along with can’t-miss activities in each locale and the ...
‘Copper’-eyed creature found lurking in Ecuador forest and discovered as new species
In a darkened forest of northern Ecuador, a “long”-limbed creature perched on a bush and called out. Its “copper” eyes scanned the shadowy landscape, but it wasn’t the only one looking around. Passing ...
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Rivers stores to shut down after failing to find a buyer
The individual stores will be closed down at different points based on stock levels. Rivers will run sale events and promotions in all stores and the receivers encouraged customers to visit their ...