Pearl Jam, social organizations asking Chile’s Congress to ban salmon farming
Grunge band Pearl Jam and more than 120 organizations are asking Chile’s Congress to pass an environmental protection bill. The bill would also ban salmon...
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How will the new constitution address the environment?
Last year’s rejected proposed constitution declared Chile an “ecological state.” The Boric Administration has taken steps to live up to its “green” promise, but much...
Patagonia salmon industry doing long-term damage to ecosystem
Transnational companies in the salmon industry have been profiting off Chile’s coast for years. Numerous facilities have been identified as overproducing salmon. Evidence indicates the...
Salmon Farming: A Threat to the Environment and Health
Environmental NGO FIMA reported thousands of dead fish in Los Lagos and Aysén regions. The organization blamed the salmon farming industry, which pollutes ecosystems. Over...