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Venezuela
Amazon Drought Accelerating Climate Change
Researchers calculate that millions of trees died in 2010, which means the Amazon is soaking up much less CO2 from the atmosphere, and those dead trees will now release all the carbon they’ve accumulated over 300 or more years.
An Assessment of Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution at Twelve Years
Venezuela has made significant progress in the past 12 years of Chavez’s presidency towards creating a more egalitarian, inclusive, and participatory society.
Squatters Attempt Massive Invasion in Venezuelan Capital
The squatters acted in a “well organized” way, Grateron said in telephone calls to radio stations, TV channels and the Web pages of the capital’s daily newspapers.
The Decade that Transformed a Continent
In many ways, the first decade of the 21st Century was the flip side of the last decade of the twentieth century in South America.
Last Chance for Venezuela’s Revolution?
The clock is ticking. Working people in Venezuela cannot constantly be revolutionary, since it takes enormous amounts of energy and effort. Chavez can stimulate their activity or subdue it, based on the actions he takes with the enabling law. The fate of the revolution hangs in the balance.
Venezuela’s Chavez to Rule by Decree for 18 Months
Venezuela’s National Assembly voted Friday to give leftist President Hugo Chavez the authority to legislate by decree on a broad range of issues for the next 18 months.
Mexico: Calderón tries to “isolate” Venezuela
According to Calderón, Brazil “is key to restraining Chávez, but he lamented that President [Luiz Inácio] Lula [da Silva] has been reluctant to do so. The US needs to engage Brazil more and influence its outlook.”