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Climate and Ecological Crisis: Humanity at a Crossroads “Floods, extreme heat, desertification, and droughts are just a few of the signals the planet is sending us. Either we change the economic system—or we disappear.”— Diego Arias Serna, “Capitalism versus Climate Change”, 2015 A Planet on Fire Human presence has always transformed the Earth, but since […]

Deforestation in Colombia in 2020 — and What’s Happened Since In 2020, deforestation surged in Colombia: approximately 171,685 hectares of forest were cleared — an 8% increase compared to 2019’s 158,894 hectares.That year, deforestation was most acute in the Amazon region, where 109,302 hectares were lost — up from 98,256 ha in 2019 — representing