| Welcome | The initial phase of this effort, known as the Clean Air Initiative in Latin American Cities, was launched in 1998 by the World Bank to establish a comprehensive approach to addressing air quality challenges in Latin America.  |
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| News | 18/02/2008 | [English] MINISTERS OF ENVIRONMENT IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN ADOPT LOW SULPHUR FUEL TARGET | Latin America: Ministers attending the Sixteenth Meeting of the Forum of Ministers of the Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in the Dominican Republic agreed 'to promote the reduction of sulphur content in fuels, targeting a goal of 50 parts per million of sulphur with an emphasis on countries with air quality problems in their metropolitan areas.  |
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10/04/2007 | [Spanish] Oscuro futuro para América Latina por Calentamiento Global | Latin America: BUENOS AIRES (AP), 10 de abril de 2007 - El aumento de la temperatura global podría provocar la desaparición de los glaciares de América Latina y del Amazonas, disminuir la disponibilidad de agua potable para 70 millones de personas, intensificar las tormentas tropicales y los huracanes y amenazar a las poblaciones costeras si no se aplican planes para mitigar el calentamiento de la atmósfera, señaló un informe de la ONU.  |
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14/03/2006 | [English] Sharp rise in CO2 levels recorded | US climate scientists have recorded a significant rise in the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, pushing it to a new record level.  |
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