Decarbonizing Chile: Coal-Fired Power Plants to be Shut Down
SANTIAGO – Chile is implementing a plan to decarbonize its economy and confront global warming. A key component relates to shuttering coal-fired power plants. While...
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Chilean Glaciers: An Unprotected Future
SANTIAGO – Today, more than ever, the stability of the environment worldwide is a concern, due to ever-mounting evidence of climate change, placing glaciers at...
Supreme Court Blames Government For “Chilean Chernobyl”
QUINTERO – In what has been called a historic ruling, the Supreme Court blamed authorities for the environmental crisis in Quintero. Last year between August...
Greenpeace launches campaign against the use of plastic during Halloween
SANTIAGO – As thousands of Chileans celebrate Halloween tomorrow, with all the festivities that go along with it, Greenpeace has launched a new campaign. The...
Dozens of new victims in Quintero – Greenpeace slams Piñera on environmental plans
SANTIAGO – The environmental crisis in Quintero is far from over. Yesterday, more than 150 citizens had to be taken to the hospital with intoxication...
Tierra del Fuego: thousands of liters of crude oil leak into river
by Nicolás Ewel
TIERRA DEL FUEGO – YPF, an Argentine operated company, spilled over 720,000 liters of crude oil into a river near the Cullen area in the...
Greenpeace and the great environmental battle
SANTIAGO – Defeating plastic is what the environmental Organization Greenpeace considers its greatest battle. The devastating effects that plastic is causing around the world is...
Greenpeace predicts dire effects from salmon plant in Puerto Natales
SANTIAGO – Greenpeace warns that a new plant salmon in Puerto Natales – a gateway to the famous Torres del Paine national park – will...