The primary objective is to improve decision-making processes in response to events that affect agricultural production.

While the distribution of these elements correlates with both historical and contemporary sources, a significant portion of the pollution can be attributed to the over 20,000 tons of mining waste from Sweden that were dumped in the city as harmless material in the mid-1980s. This study was conducted by researchers from the Faculty of Sciences at the University of Chile.

Organizations are questioning how one of the world's most powerful corporations intends to reprocess a $200 million initiative partially annulled by environmental justice. They have thus requested the SEA to ensure the project is subject to impact evaluation and citizen participation.

The National Property Ministry has initiated a strategy to divest fiscal assets, prominently including three islands from the Los Ríos and Magallanes regions, as part of its 'Seeking an Owner' initiative.

Forecasts indicate that temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius are expected across all states from Colorado to New York, with particular concern for the southern plains, the lower Mississippi Valley, and the entirety of Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, and North Carolina.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his solidarity with victims of the tragedy in Nepal, emphasizing the alarming projection that global disasters could rise by 40% from 2015 to 2030 due to climate change and risk underestimation.

The seminar Detener la contaminacin por plsticos: Poltica, ciencia y ciudadana activa brought together scientists, lawmakers, and social organizations to address the impacts of chemical substances in plastics. This initiative is now moving towards the presentation of a bill to strengthen its regulation in Chile, spearheaded by Deputy Gonzalo Winter (FA) with the support of the Zero Waste faction led by Deputy Ana Mara Gazmuri (AH).

The Mediterranean is ablaze and European rivers are reaching alarming lows, with heatwaves causing significant loss of life, signaling an urgent climate crisis that many governments are still failing to address appropriately.

In a significant move against Indigenous rights, the Coastal Use Commission of the Los Lagos region has turned down four new applications for Marine Coastal Spaces for Indigenous Peoples (ECMPO), amid growing pressure to amend the Lafkenche Law.

Jaime Bassa, a member of the Environmental Commission, criticized President José Antonio Kast's remarks questioning the necessity of the 1,500-hectare Rocuant-Andalién wetland, asserting that there is a strategy to undermine environmental protection while favoring private real estate interests.