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German Court Dismisses Climate Lawsuit Against RWE

May 28, 2025KAREN ZRAICKComments Off on German Court Dismisses Climate Lawsuit Against RWE

The judges ruled that German civil law could be used to hold companies accountable for the worldwide effects of their emissions.

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22 Years Ago, He Disappeared in an Avalanche. His Body Was Just Found.

July 10, 2024Yan Zhuang and Mitra TajComments Off on 22 Years Ago, He Disappeared in an Avalanche. His Body Was Just Found.

Melting glaciers on Peru’s highest mountain helped uncover the body of Bill Stampfl, who disappeared while climbing the mountain with two friends.

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American Climber’s Body Found on Mountain Peru After 22 Years

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024Yan Zhuang and Mitra TajComments Off on American Climber’s Body Found on Mountain Peru After 22 Years

Melting glaciers on Peru’s highest mountain helped uncover the body of Bill Stampfl, who disappeared while climbing the mountain with two friends.

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Remnants of Sprawling Ancient Cities Are Found in the Amazon

January 23, 2024January 23, 2024Alan Yuhas and Jesus JiménezComments Off on Remnants of Sprawling Ancient Cities Are Found in the Amazon

Archaeologists, relying on laser technology and decades of research, mapped a cluster of ancient cities in eastern Ecuador. Their findings add to evidence of dense settlements in Amazonia.

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Chile, Known for Its Wines and Piscos, Turns to Gin

November 13, 2023Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Chile, Known for Its Wines and Piscos, Turns to Gin

Distilleries are popping up across the country as Chileans use the versatile spirit to showcase their country’s unique botanicals.

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Bears, Binoculars and Bucket-List Birds: A 15-Day Tour in Ecuador

April 26, 2023Dorothy Spears and Alexis RockmanComments Off on Bears, Binoculars and Bucket-List Birds: A 15-Day Tour in Ecuador

A customized itinerary allowed a group of birders to observe hundreds of species across a range of elevations, all while staying at comfortable eco-lodges.

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Courting the Sirens of the Southern Sky

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023Dennis Overbye and Marcos ZegersComments Off on Courting the Sirens of the Southern Sky

These days it takes a generation to build a giant telescope. A new one is taking shape in the Atacama Desert in Chile.

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‘Allinllachu.’ Google Translate Adds Quechua to Its Platform.

May 31, 2022May 31, 2022Mitra TajComments Off on ‘Allinllachu.’ Google Translate Adds Quechua to Its Platform.

The addition of one of the most widely spoken Indigenous languages in the Americas could help public servants and health workers connect with their communities. (And by the way, “allinllachu” means hello.)

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Años Viejos: Torching the Old Year to Toast the New One

December 30, 2021Isabella Grullón PazComments Off on Años Viejos: Torching the Old Year to Toast the New One

In parts of Latin America, the traditional burning of rag dolls was used to symbolically banish the woes of the year gone by. Nowadays, it’s not uncommon to see TV hosts and ex-presidents going up in flames.

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Settling Scores at a Fist-Fighting Festival in the Peruvian Andes

August 9, 2021Mike Kai ChenComments Off on Settling Scores at a Fist-Fighting Festival in the Peruvian Andes

Each year on Dec. 25, thousands of locals gather in the town of Santo Tomás — dressed in elaborate costumes — to dance, drink and duke it out.

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