Category Archives: CONSUMO RESPONSABLE

The World According to Monsanto, a film that exposes the genetically modified giant

The World According to Monsanto, free screening Wednesday, May 8 at 8:00 PM and Wednesday, May 16 at 5:00 PM at MAAC Cine, Guayaquil. The documentary "The World According to Monsanto" tells the story of the leading producer of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), also known as transgenics, whose soybeans, corn, and […]

Quito and Guayaquil joined the campaign for the decriminalization of marijuana

Photo: Romina Luna Hundreds of people in Quito and a smaller group in Guayaquil joined thousands around the world who held a Global March for the Decriminalization of Marijuana Use on May 5th. In Quito, the march, organized by the Ecuadorcanábico and Diabluma collectives, brought together […]

TOURISM IN “UNPROTECTED” AREAS OF ECUADOR

By Guido Calderón. In an effort to increase domestic tourism, the government recently waived entry fees to Ecuador's 47 protected areas. These areas are characterized by their scenic beauty, biodiversity, and endemism, making them highly attractive destinations. However, this increase is exacerbating the […]

Red Book of Mammals in Ecuador

One of the most important tools for the conservation of the planet's wildlife are the so-called "red books," which include information on endangered species and are organized according to each species' threat level. Their importance lies in the fact that they are recognized as official documents in their respective countries and enjoy the participation and support of […]

Inter-American Court of Human Rights arrives in Sarayaku and will then meet in Guayaquil

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will arrive in Ecuador in the coming days. During its stay, it will visit the Kichwa indigenous people of Sarayaku (Pastaza Province) starting on Saturday, April 21st, and then hold its 45th Extraordinary Session in Guayaquil from April 23rd to 27th. The […]

Tell the President of Ecuador to ban animal abuse in military training

Unedited reproduction of the petition originally published on Actuable.com. We request that measures be taken to ensure that these types of acts are completely prohibited in our country and that their practice be criminally punished. Friends, there is an absurd culture in the Ecuadorian Army, applauded by many ignorant people. Military candidates are subjected to […]

The company pollutes, the authorities ignore it, the people rise up.

A complaint that has been made by the residents of Valdivia for more than 15 years due, they say, to the problems suffered by the constant environmental pollution caused by the waste dumped by the INDUVAL and IMPORVAC sardine canning factories. "First it was the river that was polluted by the waste from […]

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