Nicholas Loughlin When two European tourists arrived in Ecuador's Quijos valley in the 1850s and 1860s, they described its landscape as dense, impenetrable and "unpeopled by the human race".

Across Ecuador, gangs have unleashed a wave of violence and extortion, upending lives and spurring an unprecedented exodus.

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Despite the Government's efforts, Ecuador has a 30% deficit in its electricity generation capacity. According to the Corporación Eléctrica (Celec) and Deputy Energy Minister Fabián Calero ...

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Life without electricity is wearing on Ecuadorians, punishing their already frail economy and raising questions about the political future. Daily blackouts stretch for 10 hours at a time, and they ...

Native from Ecuador, South America, Dr. Torres got her masters in the Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Department at Purdue University. She earned her doctoral degree in the Department of ...

Ecuador unveiled its first Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle tailored specifically for the needs of its Naval ...

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QUITO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The office of Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa said in a statement on Wednesday it has replaced Energy Minister Antonio Goncalves, as the Andean country grapples with ...

a result of Ecuador’s heavy dependence on hydropower. Other signs of unfilled economic promise dot the landscape of San Mateo and nearby areas. Remnants of a government oil refinery project look ...

The 36-year-old wasn’t even born when some of the decisions were made that crippled Ecuador’s electricity supply, but resolving the crisis will be key for his reelection chances in February.