ECO/Climate Action Network We are very happy to be in Lima, and ECO is ready to get right to it. COP20 needs to deliver on enough confidence building...read more
Each year, representatives of a variety of nations unite with one purpose: to spur international action to combat climate change. However, in the 20...read more
The most important global meeting on climate change is nearing, and expectations are high. The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP20), in...read more
Accountability and Transparency, Climate Change | 24 November 2014
By Astrid Puentes Riaño, Co-Executive Director, AIDA, @astridpuentes This post is also pubpshed at IntLawGrrls During the first two weeks of December...read more
Capacity Building, Climate Change, Fracking, Public Participation, Toxic Pollution | 27 October 2014
“Fracking” is short for hydraulic fracturing, a process used to extract oil and natural gas from historically inaccessible reservoirs. Fracking is...read more
Accountability and Transparency, Climate Change, Public Participation | 22 September 2014
AIDA attended the Latin American Carbon Forum 2014 in Bogotá, Colombia. There, our lawyer Andrea Rodríguez participated as a representative of civil...read more
Accountability and Transparency, Capacity Building, Climate Change | 10 April 2014
The world is poised for more poverty, hunger and disease as flooding, heat waves, storms and droughts increase. This is how the newest report of the...read more
Climate Change, Freshwater Sources | 25 February 2014
AIDA and the members of the National Wetlands Committee have won a big victory after years of legal work to protect Mexico’s estuaries, coral reefs,...read more
By Florencia Ortuzar, legal advisor, AIDA While many of us are alarmed by climate change and its already tangible effects, concern becomes even...read more
