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Peru lost more than half of its glacier surface in just over half a century, scientists say
Associated Press via AOL· 7 months agoPeru has lost more than half of its glacier surface in the last six decades, and 175 glaciers became...
Sandboarding and ancient temples: What to do in Peru if you’ve already seen Machu Picchu
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMachu Picchu, the Inca Trail, Lima and Cuzco - these are indispensable destinations for any...
Ancient Incan technology being used to harvest water to combat Peru’s crisis
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTechniques used by servants of the Inca empire to build canals 500 years ago are being resurrected...
Study: 15 million people live under threat of glacial floods
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs glaciers melt and pour massive amounts of water into nearby lakes, 15 million people across the...
'A great sadness': Venezuela is first Andean country to lose all of its glaciers
NBC News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoScientists explain the loss of the Humboldt Glacier in Venezuela's Sierra Nevada, which they believe...
Llama poop sparked 57% more plant growth in a part of the Andes that was barren and ravaged by...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLlama poop is very nutrient dense, and therefore can help fertilize barren ground.Kathrin...
UNESCO says a third of World Heritage glaciers will vanish by 2050
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA third of global glaciers located at World Heritage sites will disappear by 2050, the United...
Lagoon dries up as drought grips Peru's southern Andes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrom her home under the baking sun of Peru's southern Andes, Vilma Huamaní can see the small...
Glacial lake floods threaten communities in Asia, South America
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMelting mountain glaciers pose a growing flood risk to some 15 million people around the world,...
Citigroup (C) Enters Latin America FX Space, Invests in Rextie
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoSetting foot into Latin America's fintech space, Citigroup Inc. C recently made a strategic...