President Joe Biden’s administration is dedicating $1 billion to preserve the Ecuadorian Amazon as a means of addressing ...

Throughout most of the twentieth century, the Ecuadorian authorities pursued a geopolitical strategy that reflected a ...

Ecuador has completed its second debt-for-nature swap, this time unlocking $460 million to protect and manage the forests and ...

Ecuador’s Amazon trees face extinction risks as seed-dispersing animals vanish. 14% are critically endangered, and 47% may go ...

Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest, also known as el Oriente (the East), covers almost half of the country and spans nearly the entire Andean border with Peru and Colombia. The sheer scale is unfathomable – ...

Ecuador announced Tuesday that it had converted part of its $1.5 billion of external debt into protection for the Amazon rainforest, the second so-called debt-for-nature swap in the South American ...

Ecuador is moving one step closer to complete its second debt-for-nature swap with more than $1.5 billion of the nation’s existing dollar bonds on track to be canceled. Amazon Conservation DAC ...

Government picks up $1 bln loan in deal expected to unlock $800 million for rainforest conservation and other outlays ...

Dec 10 (Reuters) - Ecuador has launched a $1 billion bond to fund a debt buyback aimed at freeing up financing for conservation projects in the Amazon rainforest, IFR reported on Tuesday.

Between January and October, more than 37 million acres of Brazil’s Amazon burned — an area larger than the state of ...

Bank of America Corp. has completed a $1 billion deal to refinance part of Ecuador’s debt and help fund the protection of forests, rivers, lakes and wetlands in the Amazon.

President Joe Biden’s administration is dedicating $1 billion to preserve the Ecuadorian Amazon as a means of addressing climate change, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced ...