Emilio Godoy

Mexican Women Use Sunlight Instead of Firewood or Gas to Cook Meals

Emilio Godoy 19/08/2019

The solar cookers are low-tech devices that use reflective...

At the climate summit in Bonn, coal is a main focus of criticism from environmentalists and academics. In the image, a banner reads “coal to museums”, during the hearings of the International Rights of Nature Tribunal, which were held on November 7- 8 in the German city. Credit: Emilio Godoy / IPS

Coal Pollution Continues to Spread in Latin America

Emilio Godoy 16/11/2017

Plans to expand coal production and use run counter...

A rescue worker attempts to secure the perimeter of a building toppled by the Sept. 19, 2017 earthquake, to keep former residents from trying to get inside – something that has happened in many buildings knocked down or badly damaged by the quake in Mexico City. Credit: Emilio Gody/IPS

Earthquake Leaves Mexico’s Disaster Response System Struggling to Keep Up

Emilio Godoy 21/09/2017

Although basic public services have been restored, economic, commercial...

Srewe Xerente, an indigenous man from Brazil, performs a ritual during a forum on ancestral rights at the World Conservation Congress in Honolulu, Hawaii, where native peoples are demanding greater participation in conservation policies. Credit: Emilio Godoy/IPS

Conservation Means Little Without Addressing Indigenous People’s Rights

Emilio Godoy 06/09/2016

At a conference in Honolulu, activists, governments and others...