CHILE ENVIRONMENT
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Business & Economy
‘Seed Keepers’ watch over Chile’s native potatoes
By María M.Mur Chiloé, Chile, Mar 12 (EFE).- Before the arrival of the Spaniards, experts estimate that there were thousands…
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Environment
Chile presents landmark decrees to protect two pristine Patagonian rivers
Rodrigo Sanz Futaleufú, Chile, Dec 7 (EFE).- Chile has presented two decrees to declare, for the first time, a ”…
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Business & Economy
Remote Easter Island’s Global Crusade Against Plastic in the Pacific Ocean
Easter Island, Chile, Oct. 4 (EFE) – If you bury your hands in Anakena, the most famous beach paradise on…
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Environment
Residents of “Chilean Chernobyl” plead for help
By Adriana Thomasa Quintero-Puchuncavi, Chile, May 26 (EFE).- Educators, activists, and victims of the industrial pollution that has made the…
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Business & Economy
Chile’s pristine southern waters threatened by salmon-farming
By Maria M. Mur Punta Arenas, Chile, Apr 10 (EFE).- Magallanes, Chile’s farthest southern region, for years has been a…
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Environment
Greenpeace vessel gauging salmon farms’ impact on waters off southern Chile
By Maria M.Mur Punta Arenas, Chile, Apr 5 (EFE).- Defying frigid temperatures and the strong winds of Chile’s far-south Magallanes…
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Environment
Forgotten amid the toxic waste: The dump Sweden exported to Chile
Arica, Chile, Feb 27 (EFE).- When Daniel Bembow walks through the town of Sica Sica, where he was born, on…
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Environment
Chile to restore 1 mn hectares of vulnerable natural landscapes by 2030
Santiago, Jan 31 (EFE).- Chile’s government launched a $5.7 million plan here Tuesday to restore 1 million hectares (3,860 square…
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Human Interest
Rowing from Patagonia to Antarctica, a Spaniard’s adventure
By Iñaki Martinez Azpiroz Santiago, Jan 5 (EFE).- Antonio de la Rosa on Thursday set out from the southern Chilean…
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