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Laguna Verde nuclear power plant in Veracruz state, Mexico.
Credit: CFE

By Diego Cevallos

Nuclear Energy Reborn
Argentina, Brazil and Mexico have announced construction of new atomic reactors for generating electricity. Environmentalists warn about safety risks.

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Computer components analyzed by Greenpeace in 2005.
Credit: Greenpeace

By Francesca Colombo

Eco-Friendly Computers Still But a Dream
In Italy, only 15 percent of electronic waste is recycled. The country is not yet prepared to comply with the European Union's regulations in this area.



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Colombia has 7 national forest reserves.
Credit: WWF

By Sonia Parra

Forest Controversy Simmers On
An international consultancy became involved in the implementation of Colombia's new forestry law, and unleashed a flood of criticism.



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In this section, Tierramérica shares letters from our readers. If you'd like to send us your comments, please write to: cartas@tierramerica.org.

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Protection sought for Honduran eco-activist bishop... Hair stylists at high risk of cancer... Chilean capital to lose thousands of native trees... New alert on toxic sludge in Venezuela... Regional renewable energy observatory proposed in Uruguay... Clean-up of Lake Amatitlán continues...
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