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pollution

Uranium Mining in Peru: A Classic Case of Bait and Switch? (Opinion)

It behooves us all to take pause and consider whether the high expectations for a gigantic Lithium deposit are real, or whether it was...

Bolivia And Peru Wish To Clean Up Lake Titicaca

Lake Titicaca is South America’s largest freshwater lake and it is also the highest navigable lake in the world, but it is polluted. This...

Oldest And Largest Polluted Oil Field In Peru Will Be Cleaned Up

The Peruvian government is taking its first steps towards cleaning up the damage caused for half a century of wastewater and toxic substances dumped...

Government Seeks To Reduce Plastic Bags Usage

The Ministry of the Environment (Minam) is working on a norm to reduce the use of plastic bags because of the pollution they cause...

First Electric Bus Made In Peru Will Serve Lima Very Soon

The first electric bus built in Peru and with a capacity to transport 25 people will transit the streets of Lima in the coming...

First Electric Bus Arrives in Peru

The circulation of electric vehicles contributes to the conservation of the environment through the use of clean energy in public transport. The minister of the...

UN Designates Peru Regional Headquarters for World Environment Day

Peru can promote environmental policies for the reduction of plastic usage, said Elsa Galarza, Minister of the Environment. The United Nations (UN) announced that Peru...

Iquitos Tourist Stays to Clean the Itaya River (VIDEO)

An American tourist decided to stay in Iquitos to help citizens clean the Itaya River. Eco-friendliness is one of the values that define Peru's reinvention....