In a conversation on La Mañanera, academic and ecosocialist activist Rodrigo Andrade dismissed claims that Chile is recognized as the "first ecological state in the world" during COP 30, stating, "That does not exist, I believe that is a funny political slogan."

"Without a clear socio-environmental remediation plan, Chile’s energy transition risks deepening inequality and leaving the most affected territories behind," warned representatives from the Chile Sustentable Foundation.

An environmental emergency occurred due to the overturning of a Bolivian truck carrying 25,000 liters of bulk soybean oil, affecting primarily the high Andean wetland within the Chungará Lake ecosystem.

This initiative, coordinated from Chile, aims to establish connected conservation areas to advance the 30x30 goal; reduce the impacts of human activities through regional cooperation and science-based management; and increase investment in conservation, research, and monitoring of whales, essential species for ocean resilience and natural allies against climate change.

So far, 17 countries have committed to including the ocean in their updated climate plans. In addition to Brazil and France, participants include Australia, Fiji, Kenya, Mexico, Palau, Seychelles, Chile, Madagascar, and the United Kingdom. Recently, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, Indonesia, Portugal, and Singapore have joined the initiative.

New images reveal a humpback whale entangled in an Australis Mar farming facility within the Kawésqar National Reserve, contradicting earlier accounts. Prosecutors are investigating evidence handling irregularities, while environmental organizations and the public demand the removal of salmon farms from protected areas, backed by a new environmental crime law.

Lucio Cuenca, director of the Latin American Observatory of Environmental Conflicts (OLCA), believes that the financing of the official pavilion at COP30 aims to "validate and legitimize the participation and interference of these companies in defining climate policy." He warned that "this represents a way of capturing and surrendering this policy to the private sector."

A significant setback for salmon lobbying in Aysén: the Third Chamber of the Supreme Court invalidated the CRUBC's rejection of two ECMPO requests and ordered the reversal of the proceedings due to 'arbitrary and illegal' actions, reaffirming the Lafkenche Law and ILO Convention 169.

Catalina Valenzuela, the PH candidate for District 12, warns that "no one from the right has ever legislated to improve labor conditions, economic access, housing, or health, the right to rest and freedom of expression," and therefore proposes cross-party coalitions in health, education, housing, environment, and human rights.

Under the slogan "Solutions Come from the People," participants at the summit are advocating an agenda to defend the so-called lungs of the world and the sovereignty of traditional peoples against what they describe as "false solutions" to the global climate crisis.