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Telemundo Latin American news roundup- June 11, 2013

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The latest Latin American news in under 59 seconds. Venezuela has arrested nine Colombian paramilitary members who it says were plotting to assassinate … Read More

Wilmington has one the highest risks of cancer due to it's proximity to the Port of Los Angeles at Long Beach, and the several oil refineries in the vicinity. Los Angeles, California, USA

Op-ed: The effects of global warming impacts Latinos the hardest

By Dr. Evelyn Montalvo-Stanton

Some people celebrate spring when the first daffodils appear in their yards; my equinox arrives via itchy eyes and runny noses of allergy-sufferers in my … Read More

Earth Day is the perfect time to teach your kids about the environment.

10 ways to celebrate Earth Day

By Monica Olivera

This Monday, April 22nd, people across our planet in over 192 different countries will be thinking about and appreciating the natural resources on our planet in … Read More

FILE - In this Wednesday, July 11, 2007 file photo workers clean the Joao Havelange stadium in Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro city officials have been forced to temporarily close the stadium that will be used for track and field at the 2016 Olympics because of structural problems with its roof.

Telemundo Latin America news roundup- March 27, 2013

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The latest Latin American news in under 59 seconds. Newly elected Pope Francis publicly backed Argentina’s sovereignty claims over the Falkland Islands … Read More

Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) drew outrage after its chairman made offensive comments about immigrants. The organization says she does not reflect its views. (Cuentame)

California org. focused on curbing population growth under scrutiny for anti-immigrant stance

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The nonprofit Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) is under scrutiny for comments made by a member of the organization who said the DREAM Act is … Read More

Pope Francis blesses the faithful in St. Peter's Square during his inauguration Mass at the Vatican, Tuesday, March 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope Francis urges protection of God’s creation, the weak and poor

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Francis has urged princes, presidents, sheikhs and thousands of ordinary people gathered for his installation Mass to protect God's … Read More

Adrianna Quintero, founder of Voces Verdes

Six Figures: Founder of Voces Verdes speaks her mind to save the environment

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Adrianna Quintero started speaking her mind at a very young age. When she was in the fifth grade, she says her school wanted to cancel the science fair for her … Read More

Telemundo Latin America news roundup - January 4, 2012

Telemundo Latin America news roundup – January 4, 2012

By NBCLatino Staff

The latest Latin America news in under 59 seconds. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is fighting a severe lung infection according to government officials. … Read More

Joshua Carrera at Glacier National Park in Montana on June 20, 2009. (Courtesy The Nature Conservancy)

[VIDEO] How nature opened a young man’s eyes to a new world

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At 16, Joshua Carrera was just a typical teenager from Brooklyn, NY. He didn’t know one day he’d prefer studying plants and ecosystems to video games and … Read More

In this April 17, 2008 file photo, an unexploded ordinance is blown up in a controlled demolition at the former Vieques Naval Training Range, on Vieques island, Puerto Rico. An extensive cleanup of Vieques is underway and the Navy says it's close to finishing work on a former munitions disposal site on the island. It would be a milestone for the cleanup but the plan has sparked criticism.

US reignites anger in Puerto Rico with plan to fence off abandoned bombing range on Vieques

By Associated Press

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. government has a new fight in Vieques, the Puerto Rican island that was used as a Navy bombing range for decades. An … Read More