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Tale of Two Rain-Forests: Why Guyana Is Far Ahead of Suriname in the Global Carbon Market

eyesonguyana Amsterdam, August 6, 2026 – Guyana is unequivocally ahead of Suriname in selling sovereign carbon credits under international frameworks like Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Although both neighboring South American nations sit atop the dense, biodiverse Guiana Shield—ranking among the most heavily forested, carbon-negative jurisdictions on Earth—their strategies over the last decade have…
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The New Energy Titans: How Guyana and Suriname Are Reshaping the Global Offshore Map

eyesonguyana A Rising Tide in South America Far beneath the turquoise waters of the Atlantic, a seismic shift is underway. For decades, the energy map of the Americas was dominated by familiar heavyweights. Today, the spotlight has swung decisively toward the northern coast of South America, where Guyana and Suriname are rapidly emerging as the…
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How Guyana Turned Oil Into Opportunity

How Guyana Turned Oil Into Opportunity

And the One Advantage Suriname Doesn’t Have Two neighbors, one offshore basin, two very different starting points. Guyana got a five-year head start and a language advantage. Here’s what it actually did with them — and what’s left for Suriname to copy. eyesonguyana Amsterdam, July 28, 2026 – Guyana and Suriname share more than a…
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Abelardo de la Espriella

A New Tiger in the Andes

What Colombia’s Rightward Turn Means for Guyana eyesonguyana On June 21, Colombians did something the country hasn’t done in generations: they handed the presidency to a hard-right outsider by the narrowest of margins. Abelardo de la Espriella — a criminal defense lawyer turned political phenomenon who calls himself “El Tigre” and was openly endorsed by…
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Keiko Fujimoro

The Iron Fist in the Andes

What a Fujimori Presidency Means for Latin America’s War on Drugs eyesonguyana June 2026 – In one of the closest elections in Peru’s modern history, Keiko Fujimori has clawed her way to the presidency by a margin so thin it can barely be measured — a few hundred votes out of nearly 20 million cast.…
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The New South American Power Couple

How Guyana-Brazil Trade Surged 1,600% eyesonguyana In 2020, trade between Guyana and Brazil was US$58 million. In 2026, it hit US$1 billion. Brazil’s Ambassador to Guyana, Maria Cristina de Castro Martins, confirmed the figure ahead of a high-level business forum hosted by the World Trade Centre Georgetown. Crude oil accounts for roughly 98 per cent…
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Plastic Guyana

Turning the Tide

Why Guyana’s Plastic Crisis Is a Foreign Investor’s Greenfield Opportunity By the time Guyana’s oil economy reaches full stride, the country faces a paradox: becoming one of South America’s fastest-growing economies while simultaneously drowning in its own waste. For the shrewd foreign investor, that contradiction is not a problem — it is a business model.…
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Guyana – Projects & Opportunities

🌱 Climate & CO₂ Credits Oil revenues can be reinvested into protecting Guyana’s vast forests, positioning the country as a global leader in carbon credits. By funding monitoring systems, reforestation, and carbon trading infrastructure, Guyana can balance its oil wealth with climate stewardship—earning both financial returns and international credibility. 🌾 Modern Agriculture & Food Safety…
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Guyana Suriname comparison optimized

Two Countries, One Basin, Two Futures

Why Suriname can’t take off eyesonguyana They share a border, a coastline, a geology, and a dream. Both Guyana and Suriname sit perched on the northern rim of South America, two small, sparsely populated nations that for most of their post-colonial histories ranked among the poorest on the continent. Then the offshore drilling rigs arrived,…
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The Chainsaw Meets the Network: ENRICH in LAC in Argentina — and the Paradox of Milei

The Chainsaw Meets the Network

ENRICH in LAC in Argentina — and the Paradox of Milei Argentina brings to ENRICH in LAC one of the most remarkable science ecosystems in the developing world. Its new president is simultaneously dismantling that ecosystem at home and racing to open the doors to Europe like no Argentine leader before him. eyesonguyana There is…
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