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Latin America could attract $239B in mining investments by 2033
File Photo by Mario Ruiz/EPA A PwC study forecasts $239 billion in mining investments for Latin America by 2033, with Chile, Brazil, Argentina, and Peru set to be the primary beneficiaries, though many of the projects are not new. "It's a large...
Latin America could receive $239B in mining investments through 2033
The El Teniente mine in Rancagua, south of Santiago, Chile, is the largest underground mine in the world. File Photo by Mario Ruiz/EPA SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Latin America is projected to receive $239 billion in mining investments...
New Report: The Money Trail Behind Fossil Fuel Expansion in Latin America and the Caribbean
As COP30 nears and world governments gather for climate talks, the new report, The Money Trail Behind Fossil Fuel Expansion in Latin America and the Caribbean, reveals that from 2022 to 2024, 297 banks funneled a staggering $138 billion to...
Ford Carrier Strike Group’s deployment makes Latin America a nexus of Navy firepower
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford leaves the Mediterranean Sea through the Strait of Gibraltar on Nov. 4, 2025. Last month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Ford Carrier Strike Group to U.S. Southern Command as part of a buildup of...
Think Energy Expands Latin American Engagement with Strategic Investor Meetings
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Article content Coral Gables, Florida–(Newsfile Corp. – November 4, 2025) – Over the past weeks, Think Energy Executive Chairman Gregory C. Smith and President Daniel Uribe spent time in Brazil and Argentina,...
Ford Carrier Strike Group’s move to Latin America makes for Navy firepower nexus there
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford leaves the Mediterranean Sea through the Strait of Gibraltar on Nov. 4, 2025. Last month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Ford Carrier Strike Group to U.S. Southern Command as part of a buildup of...
Caribbean Stakeholders Convene to Develop Action Plan to Strengthen Early Warning Systems for Heat and Dust-related Illnesses
Bridgetown, Barbados, 4 November 2025 (PAHO/WHO) – Meteorological, surveillance and Climate Change and Health Focal Points from 12 Caribbean states met in Barbados last week to develop an action plan to strengthen Early Warning Systems (EWSs) for...
‘A Pretty Ugly History’: How Exxon Exported Climate Denial to the Global South
In early September, the Danish climate crisis denier Bjørn Lomborg traveled to São Paulo to deliver a stark warning. On the sidelines of a conference called the Forum Caminhos da Liberdade (Paths of Freedom Forum), happening just as Brazil was...
These banks fund oil & gas in the Amazon amid climate crisis: Report
Since 2016, banks have provided $15 billion in direct financing for oil and gas extraction in the Amazon, according to a Stand.earth analysis of transactions from 330 banks. Between January 2024 and June 2025, direct financing added up to $2...
Mating injuries may lead scientists to identify dinosaurs’ sex
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Paleontologists have long wrestled with how to differentiate between male and female dinosaurs based on their fossils. But new research may bring scientists closer to identifying the sex of one group of dinosaur....
Burningham to deliver Arts and Sciences Lecture November 11
Dr. Bruce Burningham, professor of Spanish studies, theatre studies, and film studies, will deliver the biannual Arts and Sciences Lecture on Tuesday, November 11, at 5 p.m., in the Bone Student Center’s Old Main Room. Admission is free, and the...
Women’s Health Devices Market Projected to Reach USD 118.58 Billion by 2032, Driven by Growing Awareness, Adoption of Digital Health Services, and Strong Regulatory Support – SNS Insider
SNS Insider predicts that the U.S. Women’s Health Devices Market to grow from USD 22.01 Billion in 2024 to USD 43.74 Billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 8.98%. Austin, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Women’s Health Devices Market Size & Growth Analysis...
Boltz Exchange Becoming The Leading Bridge Across Bitcoin Layers via “Holy Grail” Technology
Boltz, the bitcoin-only instant swap exchange, is cornering a niche sector of the bitcoin industry and quickly becoming a favorite of advanced bitcoin users. Its fully open source tech stack, which is actually trust-less, unlocks a variety of...
Climate shelters aim to save lives during urban heatwaves
On 28 June, Montse Aguilar swept the streets of Barcelona for seven hours in the sun, at temperatures above 35C. That night, while preparing dinner, the cleaner told a friend that she had had cramps and chest pains. Twenty minutes later, she...
Royal Caribbean International Guide: Ships, Destinations & Tips
About Royal Caribbean International Founded in 1968, Royal Caribbean International has become a world-class cruise brand, famous for pushing the boundaries of what cruise ships can offer. Its fleet spans from mid-sized scenic vessels to the...
10 Caribbean Hotels Where You Can Stay in a Treehouse
It feels like another world entirely — a hidden realm of the Caribbean where the air cools, the light softens, and the soundtrack is nothing but rustling leaves, river cascades, and the echo of tree frogs. These are the Caribbean’s ethereal...
Drizzle to Dazzle: UK Readers Given Top Tips For Move To Caribbean.
- Advertisement - Britain’s most popular tabloid newspaper, the Daily Mail has issued what it calls “the ultimate expat guide to moving to a Caribbean paradise” with tips for people who would like to move to the Caribbean for the medium to long...
Cuenca’s health construction boom reshapes the city’s skyline
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Latin America hotel construction pipeline reaches record levels in Q3 2025
Latin America’s hotel construction pipeline reached 751 projects and 116,480 rooms in Q3 2025, up 17% year-over-year, signalling strong development momentum across key markets. Latin America’s hotel development activity continued to strengthen in...
Pinto Power: The Ancient Superfood That Fuels Modern Health
Rich in protein, minerals, fiber and antioxidants, pinto beans are a time-tested, nutrient-dense staple with wide culinary versatility and profound health benefits. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Pinto beans—known for their earthy flavor, creamy...