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Energy Dilemma: Costa Rica’s Battle with Drought and Rising Demand
Costa Rica stands at a critical crossroads, facing an energy crisis reminiscent of challenges not seen since 2007.
This week, the nation's energy authority sounded...
Zimbabwe Turns to Brazil for Corn Amid Regional Drought Crisis
Zimbabwe is set to import corn from Brazil for the first time since 2014 as El Niño triggers severe droughts, slashing regional corn yields.
South...
Bolivia’s Historic Drought Decimates Soybean Harvest
In Bolivia, a severe drought, the harshest in thirty years, has drastically reduced the country's soybean yields.
This season's production plummeted by 800,000 tons from...
Challenges for Mexico’s Economy: Pemex and Droughts
Mexico's economy might grow by 2.4 percent in 2024. Yet, it faces hurdles from the finances of Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and severe droughts.
This comes...
Uruguay Anticipates Near-Record Soy Harvest After Severe Drought
Uruguay is on track for an exceptional soybean harvest, rebounding strongly from last year's harsh drought.
Rainfall has revived the farms, sparking optimism in the...
Drought Risks Impact on Brazil’s Sugarcane and Worldwide Sugar
Brazil faces an expected shortfall in sugarcane harvest next month, with dry conditions posing a significant threat to crop development.
Plinio Nastari of Datagro highlighted...
Zambia’s Drought Emergency Amidst El Niño’s Grip
Zambia has declared a national emergency as a severe drought, worsened by El Niño, ravages food and electricity production across the country.
The warmer Pacific...
Bolivia’s Economic Strategy Amid Dollar Drought
Bolivia faces a severe dollar liquidity crisis, prompting President Luis Arce to unveil measures to revitalize the economy.
A decade ago, the country boasted $15...
Barcelona’s Drought Crisis Triggers Strict Water Cuts
On Thursday, the Catalan government announced an emergency due to a severe drought in Barcelona and nearby areas.
This situation, described by regional leader Pere...
Flamengo’s Decisive Win, Gabigol Ends Drought
Flamengo achieved a notable victory in Brazil's Carioca Championship, overcoming Sampaio Corrêa-RJ 2-0.
This game, held at the full Mangueirão Stadium in Belém, marked a...
Amazon’s Drought Risk Skyrockets Due to Climate Change
Climate change significantly increased the likelihood of last year's severe drought in the Amazon, a study by the World Weather Organization (WWA) reveals.
This international...
Panama Extends Climate Emergency Amid Ongoing Drought
Responding to the prolonged drought, the Panamanian government has extended the National Environmental Emergency until May 31, 2024.
Initially set to end on December 31,...
Startups Face Funding Drought in Brazil
Globally, including in Brazil, a decline in startup investments is leading venture capital fund managers to exercise caution.
They see no quick recovery due to...
Drought in Bolivia Reveals Ancient Amazonian Petroglyphs
A significant drought in Bolivia has unveiled ancient carved stones in the Amazon's Beni River.
These carvings, dating back about a thousand years, are now...