Local communities are taking legal action against the approval of the 9-kilometer Route 68/78 project, arguing that effective citizen participation is crucial for environmental decision-making.

Local organizations and residents from Penco-Lirquén have initiated legal action against a proposed rare earth mining project by Aclara Resources, citing significant threats to water, health, and biodiversity.

Leonardo DiCaprio has raised concerns over Enel’s controversial electricity transmission project between Chile and Argentina, warning that it threatens the critically endangered Pehuenche spiny frog, of which fewer than 1,000 remain in the wild.

Over 20 public, private, academic, and civil society organizations signed a Declaration of Action to promote the conservation and repopulation of the guanaco in the Metropolitan Region, a key species for restoring Andean ecosystems and strengthening Santiago's water security.

Academics from the Faculty of Natural Resources at UCT warn that supporting small-scale farmers is essential for ensuring food security in the face of intense rains, droughts, and an increasingly unpredictable climate.

The Chamber will vote this Monday on whether to prohibit or regulate greyhound racing. Ahead of the decision, actress Gabriela Hernández called to "end this cruelty" and effectively protect animals.

Original article: Victoria ambiental en Valdivia: ordenan restaurar el humedal Angachilla tras daños por rellenos

Following several days of heavy rainfall across much of Chile, experts are now analyzing the impacts and underlying causes of complications in areas where debris flows occurred, including the tragic loss of human lives and socio-economic effects on the community.

On July 30, Earth Overshoot Day will occur, marking the date when humanity exhausts the annual budget of natural resources that the planet can regenerate in a year. WWF Chile warns that the climate crisis and extreme weather events are symptoms of the same pressure on nature, urging the conservation and restoration of ecosystems that protect communities.

Ricardo Álvarez, director of the Archaeology School at UACh, is participating in a significant archaeological research project focused on uncovering the cultural and environmental history of canoeing groups in the Los Chonos archipelago, located between 43° and 47° latitude south.