Cerro Azul, one of the volcanoes on the largest island began erupting May 31. The eruption is thought to pose no threat to the island's population of giant tortoises. Read the stories on May 31.
In a surprise move, South American countries agreed to build a huge network of gas pipelines across the continent. Hasty planning for the project worries environmentalists. Read stories Jan 19.
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