For many, there is no doubt that Indigenous and tribal peoples around the world are the best conservationists and guardians of the natural world, especially in areas that may be considered conflictive due to extractive or other interests. But what happens when these Indigenous peoples are being forced to leave […]
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Kirima's Journey is an educational project conceived as a complete teaching unit, centered around an interactive story. The main objective of Kirima's Journey is to raise awareness about the problem of climate change and provide strategies for finding solutions. It includes topics related to energy saving […]
BY: Miguel Delgado C. Land and water are key factors in peasant and community production. For decades, they have been a fierce dispute between large agribusinesses and rural families around the world. According to a UN report, between 15 and 20 million hectares of agricultural land […]
Banking crises have not only been experienced by Ecuadorians; their effects have been devastating in dozens of countries. Many organizations are actively working to ensure that these crises lead to more ethical banking. One such project, widely disseminated online, is the "Close the Gap" project of the Internet […]
This is a small sample of how long it takes our waste to degrade under normal environmental conditions. REMEMBER: If possible, be mindful every time you consume something whose packaging takes longer than an average human lifetime to degrade. This way, you'll dispose of it properly for recycling. Banana peel […]
PHOTO: Patricia Venegas 69 tongues of anger seek my jugular and my spine desired by vermin and travel, and the proof loses its balance and I fall full of touch and shadow, and lying in the slow agony of the sea that writhes trembling like a wounded body of ocean and gallops, of dead sirens and angels, the chrysalis greets […]
My father was a man of limited means, and at the time, it was rumored that the devil sought out those who needed money to make a pact with them. At the time, I was only 10 years old, and since we were extremely poor, my father decided to make this pact. He made us look out the window, […]
Archaeologist and historian Carlos Núñez Calderón de la Barca now shares with readers of Ballenita Si magazine this article that reveals the "missing link" between the Las Vegas and Valdivia cultures, the ancient ancestors of a large portion of the current population of Santa Elena Province, and […]
CONAIE has been a leading player in several of Ecuador's social achievements. By: Jorge León T. Justifying at all costs The Ecuadorian government has shown great imagination in finding justifications for its actions. Even without hesitation in the contradictions, making the paper last longer than necessary and […]
Marine energy can play a fundamental role in reducing CO2 emissions globally, so promoting and developing it is crucial to mitigating the effects of climate change. Currently, only offshore wind technology has managed to achieve this goal.
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