Elena Vasquez
Latin America Correspondent at Global1.News. Based in Mexico City, covering politics, economics, energy, and culture across the region. Brings an on-the-ground perspective to stories spanning from the Rio Grande to Patagonia.
Brazil's Amazon Crackdown Slashes Illegal Mining 98%
In the lush yet imperiled heart of Latin America’s Amazon basin, indigenous Y...
Oliver Tree Killed in Rio Helicopter Collision - 6 Dead
The Crash Over Rio de Janeiro The collision of two helicopters over Rio de Ja...
Peru's Tropical Glaciers Face Accelerating Collapse ...
In the shadowed valleys of Peru's Cordillera Blanca, where Quechua families o...
Paraná River Drought: 72-Year Low Threatens Latin Am...
The Paraná River, Latin America's second-longest waterway, has plunged to its...
US Airstrike Kills Tren de Aragua Leader in Bolivar ...
The US Strike and Guerrero's Death - Details of the Operation In recent days,...
China Battery Storage Boom and Latin America Lithium...
The global race to power the clean energy transition runs through a paradox: ...
El Niño 2026: Super Event Threatens Amazon and Pantanal
NOAA Confirms El Niño Conditions in the Tropical Pacific US scientists at the...
Amazon Drought Emergency: Brazil's 2026 Climate Crisis
Global1.News — June 2026. The Amazon, Earth’s largest rainforest and a vital ...
El Niño Declared Underway in Pacific, Affects Latin ...
NOAA Declares El Niño Underway as Pacific Waters Warm The US National Oceanic...
Bolivia's Vanishing Glaciers Threaten La Paz Water S...
**Keywords:** Bolivia glaciers, Chacaltaya, La Paz water crisis, tropical And...
NOAA Declares New El Niño Event — Latin America Brac...
NOAA Declares New El Niño Event Underway This week the US National Oceanic an...
Venezuela Power Crisis: Blackouts Devastate Health N...
**Keywords:** Venezuela electricity crisis, Guri Dam blackouts, Venezuela hos...
NOAA Confirms Strong El Niño: Amazon Drought & Fire ...
NOAA Confirms Strong El Nino for the Pacific The US National Oceanic and Atmo...
Killings of Environment Defenders Hit Record High in...
In March 2026, as Honduras marked the tenth anniversary of Berta Cáceres's as...
El Niño Begins: Extreme Weather Threat in Latin America
El Niño Conditions Have Begun in the Tropical Pacific The US National Oceanic...
Chile Humboldt Penguins Crash 60% as Climate Crisis ...
**Keywords:** Humboldt penguin Chile, climate change penguins, El Niño Humbol...