Hidden within the Amazon Rainforest are rare, carbon-rich ecosystems known as peatlands, a type of swamp forest that’s key to ...

Ever since the Upamayo Dam on Peru’s Lake Chinchaycocha was built in 1932, floods have become a frequent occurrence in the ...

Peruvian Agriculture Minister Angel Manero on Monday announced some $24 billion in largely public-private projects to improve ...

In the bone-dry hills overlooking Lima, the luxury of running water is just a dream for thousands of Peruvians who get theirs ...

Illegal gold mining has devastated Peru’s rainforest, destroying vast areas and endangering human health. Mercury used in ...

Peruvian farmer Luciano Lliuya arrives at the Higher Regional Court in Hamm, Germany, for a first hearing of his climate ...

A Peruvian farmer faces off in a German court Monday in a "David and Goliath" battle against an energy giant, demanding the ...

RWE, which has never operated in Peru, denies legal responsibility, arguing that climate change is a global issue caused by ...

Heavy rains in northern and southern Peru resulted in fatalities and infrastructure damage on Wednesday (March 12). Columbia ...

Severe rainfall across Peru since December has resulted in the deaths of 85 people and the displacement of more than 47,000 residents, according to official reports. The National Institute of Civil ...

Eric Frattini, The Uru Expedition led by Kitin Muñoz, 1988. Aimara artisans working over the scaffolding of the reed raft in Punta Negra beach, Lima. Private Collection. Courtesy of Eric Frattini ...

“They want the Commission to force Peru to abide by the international laws and treaties it’s signed up to, rather than ignore those aspects which it finds inconvenient.” The Associated Press’ climate ...