The Terram Foundation's document reveals how SQM has consolidated a privileged position in the lithium industry through undue influences, violations, and weaknesses in public oversight.

Establishing this Secretariat in Valparaíso would mark the first central headquarters of a United Nations organization in Latin America: "Our economy and society as a whole have supported this nomination, reflecting a deep interest in robust multilateralism with clear rules," stated Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren.

Narciso Moraga, a local fisherman, warned regional media Espigon.cl, saying, "Allowing the destruction of this natural park is something we will never permit. It's not just about energy; it's about the devastation of a pristine ecosystem and the end of artisanal fishing in the area."

The automation using AI in salmon farming, exemplified by remote control rooms and autonomous filleting machines, reveals a stark reality: while the salmon industry has produced more in recent years and significantly increased its exports, this does not translate into greater or better employment opportunities. As the industry mounts media campaigns against environmental or indigenous regulations, such as the Lafkenche Law, it remains silent about the employment impacts of automation.

The marine resource has marked 13 consecutive years in this condition. The Technical Scientific Committee, advising the Undersecretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture, recommended not only to reduce the quota for next year but also to begin gradually extending the fishing ban, considering the severe crisis facing this fishery, with no signs of recovery.

The legal action has been endorsed by over 1,000 affected individuals. "This lawsuit is not symbolic: it sets a historic precedent. It is the first time a whole community has organized, researched, documented, and held such large companies accountable for a century of environmental damage and its impact on human health," the plaintiffs stated in a release.

A report by The Guardian raises alarms about the salmon industry in Chile: diver fatalities, massive antibiotic use, river pollution, and Mapuche communities reporting loss of wildlife and sacred spaces in the southern regions of the country.

The auction, mandated by the Second Environmental Court, will feature three properties from Inmobiliaria Altos del Yali, a company convicted in 2020 for significant environmental damage in the Quebrada La Loma area of Santo Domingo, Valparaíso region.

This date reminds us of the tragedy—widely warned against—at Bhopal, India, where a factory owned by the American company Union Carbide caught fire, leading to the deaths of thousands and the contamination of water, air, and food.

Stripping a person's skin: the mutilation detected on the Coihue Abuelo has raised all alarms in the Mocho Choshuenco National Reserve, prompting CONAF to enhance protective measures for the native forest and prevent further attacks.