AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoChurch Abuse Justice: A Bolivian court upheld convictions of two Spanish Jesuits, Fr Ramon Alaix Busquets and Fr Marcos Recolons de Arquer, for covering up sexual abuse of minors, after they failed to act against another priest, “Padre Pica,” whose diary described decades of abuse. Air Quality, Community Power: In Mexicali and via remote links to La Paz, a binational environmental justice coalition ran a free workshop teaching people to build and use community air-quality monitors, read live data, and push for accountability with locally collected evidence. Altiplano Ecosystem Watch: A satellite photo highlighted rust-colored “bleeding” water across Bolivia’s Laguna Colorada, tied to hypersaline conditions and red algae—an eye-catching reminder of how fragile high-altitude wetlands can be. Mining & Compliance Pressure: A report on business complexity flagged Bolivia among the world’s hardest places for foreign firms to comply with shifting rules—an issue that can shape how extraction and environmental safeguards play out. Local Environment Safety: La Paz firefighters issued guidance on bee swarms, emphasizing relocation over extermination to protect pollinators and reduce harm during emergencies.
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