Water levels in these aquifers depend on the annual rains, which can bring as little as 20 millimeters of precipitation (0.8 inches) in some parts of the Lithium Triangle.

In early 2000, Cochabamba, Bolivia, exploded when water rates spiked overnight, following the city's privatization of the municipal water supply. This is episode 18 of Stories of Resistance.

In Bolivia's farm region of Santa Cruz, a worsening fuel shortage is starting to hit farmers' ability to harvest their crops, a concern for the embattled South American country where agriculture ...

The fuel shortage in Bolivia has led to protests and the threat of strikes among some of the nation’s workers, including farmers, who say the lack of fuel threatens their summer harvest. Only 35 ...

Holder of one-fifth of the world’s fresh water, the Amazon is beginning the dry season with many of its rivers already at critically low levels, prompting governments to anticipate contingency ...

Bolivia's state energy firm YPFB will use cryptocurrency to pay for energy imports amid a painful shortage of dollars and fuel in the landlocked South American nation, a company spokesperson and a ...

Bolivia's push to become a major lithium producer through deals with China and Russia faces challenges including low lithium prices, environmental concerns, and a history of political instability.

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Water levels in these aquifers depend on the annual rains, which can bring as little as 20 millimeters of precipitation (0.8 inches) in some parts of the Lithium Triangle.

SANTA CRUZ DE LA SIERRA, Bolivia (Reuters) - In Bolivia's farm region of Santa Cruz, a worsening fuel shortage is starting to hit farmers' ability to harvest their crops, a concern for the ...