Weekly Latin America Green News

By Amanda Maxwell, NRDC Switchboard Chile The Senate’s Mining and Energy Commission vowed to continue pushing for proposed “20/20 bill,” which would require 20 percent of Chile’s energy to come from […]

By Sam Quiñones, A Reporter’s Blog Mexico City photographer Keith Dannemiller has some great shots of the Homeless World Cup soccer tournament. Great idea — forming soccer teams made up […]

By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices If Monday night’s presidential debate is any indicator, Latin America is not a priority for these candidates. Moderator Bob Schieffer mentioned the Cuban Missile […]

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Editor Well that went by fast… Not for the record books, but one of those “wasn’t it just Monday?” kinda’ weeks. Yep, it’s Friday! Time to relish […]

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco It’s Friday! …and that’s no malarkey (I had to do it). Big plans for the weekend? Whatever they may be, be careful. And whatever you may […]

By Hispanically Speaking News On Monday, the films from a record 71 countries vying for the 85th Academy Awards’ Foreign Language Film award were announced. The 2012 official submissions from Latin […]

By Latino Rebels Dear Average American Who Has No Clue: As the summer wound down and you were distracted with tales of staged conventions, private fundraising videos, Honey Boo Boos, […]

By Sam Quiñones, A Reporter’s Blog This morning’s news that Heriberto Lazcano (pictured here), leader of the bloodthirsty Zeta drug cartel in Mexico, may have been killed by the Mexican […]

By Susana G. Baumann, Voxxi A genius is someone whose unparalleled intellectual ability and creativity has allowed them to understand the inner nature of things and reach mastery in their activity […]

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco So, is it me or did the bulk of this week’s craziness pile up on Friday? I’m not complaining, just observing…and taking a deep breath. It’s done, […]