Peru Green News

We're in real danger of extinction," said Candoshi chief, or apu, Venancio Ucama Simon. Standing next to a Candoshi woman, who doctors said only had two years to live thanks to hepatitis-induced cirrhosis, Ucama called on the government to declare...

Manning deflecting attention with pollution stance' Phoolo Danny-Maharaj South Bureau Saturday, November 28th 2009 rejected claims: Patrick Manning Prime Minister Patrick Manning’s rejection of claims that Trinidad and Tobago is one of the world’s largest polluters on a per-capita basis...

A conservation group led by a millionaire sports tycoon and a former Labour minister is launching an appeal today to recruit 100,000 green heroes to protect trees in the Amazon. With less than three weeks to go before the United...

The Peruvian Police have rescued hundreds of rare animals, including squirrel monkeys, yellow-foot tortoises, iguanas and diminutive brotogeris parakeet that were being sold illegally in downtown Lima. The sellers kept the animals in cramped cages without food or water. Squirrel...