Latin America
The Atacama Desert of northern Chile is a hotspot for solar and wind energy. It’s also a paradise for astronomers drawn to its exceptionally dark and clear skies.
Big LNG plans on Mexico's Pacific Coast could make it the fourth-largest exporter but would worsen climate change and damage one of the world’s most biologically diverse marine environments.
A summit in Brasilia this week addressed climate disinformation and reiterated Brazil’s commitment to information integrity ahead of COP30.
Announced last month, the president of COP30 was well-received both nationally and internationally. The internal and external challenges ahead, however, appear to be no greater than the high expectations placed upon him.
LNG exporter Trinidad and Tobago is taking a bet on deepwater drilling and long-suppressed reserves in neighbouring Venezuela to close a chronic gap in gas feedstock.
With less than a year to go until COP30, whether Belem’s city improvement work will finish in time remains in question, as well as Brazil’s capacity to lead negotiations.
Argentina needs capital and off-take deals to fulfil its gas export ambitions at a time of global volatility and looming oversupply.
With climate finance negotiations stuck at COP29 in Baku, all eyes turned to Rio de Janeiro as the G20 summit started on Monday.
Just two weeks before the start of COP29 in Azerbaijan, the Brazilian President Lula da Silva officially cancelled his travel plans to attend the event.
In the upcoming tender, Ancap will offer four blocks for companies to install renewable energy to make green hydrogen.
Suriname is estimated to have 17 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves, which if proven would surpass those of Mexico and Brazil.
Future imports from Venezuela align with the Colombian government’s strategy, the chief executive of Ecopetrol told conference delegates.