“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
Accountability and Transparency, Capacity Building, Climate Change | 25 November 2013
A terrifying nightmare came true before their eyes. Waves of up to seven meters (23 feet), propelled by winds that reached 315 kilometers per hour (...read more
AIDA together with CEDHA, CEMDA and RedRacc have produced a briefing paper on short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) for presentation at the 19th...read more
Organizations, movements and civil society groups from developing countries -with decades of experience working for the rights and aspirations of...read more
Accountability and Transparency, Climate Change, Public Participation | 13 August 2013
In accordance with the guidelines of the Human Rights Council, the Mexican Environmental Law Center (CEMDA) and the Interamerican Association for...read more
