Environment

The Impenetrable: Sustainable economy based on forest products

At the beginning of December, more than 30 representatives from various public and private institutions participated in the "Live Algarrobo Workshop." This event was held with the aim of designing a development strategy for a sustainable economy in El...

Satellite technology to protect native forests in Salta.

In the province of Salta, **native forests** have a new ally in their protection: **satellite technology**. This monitoring system allows real-time observation of forest coverage, detecting activities such as illegal logging or uncontrolled fires. Thanks to this tool, it...

Solar energy illuminates rural schools in Mendoza.

In rural areas of Mendoza, where electricity has always been a challenge, the sun has become the protagonist: **powering more than 50 isolated schools with solar panels**. This initiative ensured access to energy 24 hours a day, allowing classes...

Order to resume sanitation works at the Luján landfill, the largest in the country.

The Justice confirmed a ruling in favor of the environment by ordering the resumption of the works of **sanitation of the Luján landfill**. In the context of the case related to the largest open-air landfill in the country, the...

What is the Miyawaki method, used to restore biodiversity worldwide

The Miyawaki Method is becoming increasingly famous worldwide because it has helped restore biodiversity in different parts of the planet. The name comes from the acclaimed Japanese botanist, Akira Miyawaki. It consists, essentially, of dense planting of endemic vegetation to...

Scientific rejection of the ‘tipping point’ metaphor in climate change

A group of researchers from Princeton, Carleton, and Rutgers-New Brunswick universities has questioned the use of the metaphor "tipping point" to describe the risks of climate change. They argue that, while it was useful some years ago to refer to...

Public consultation in the Falkland Islands: Kelpers will decide the future of the salmon industry

Public consultation in the Falkland Islands on the salmon industry Between April and September 2025, a public consultation process will take place to decide on a project that seeks to expand the main economic sector of the British colony in...

Historical: The underwater forests of Tierra del Fuego are protected by law

In the last session of the year, a historic regulation in the field was approved: the protection of the **underwater forests of Tierra del Fuego**. It was done by the provincial legislature through a law. This is the "General Guidelines...

Protecting mangroves allows for a global savings of 855,000 million dollars in flood protection.

Mangroves have shown to have an economic value estimated at $855 billion for their flood protection services worldwide. A recent study by the Coastal Climate Resilience Center at UC Santa Cruz, led by Pelayo Menéndez and Michael W. Beck, highlights...

United Kingdom to start oil extraction in protected waters of the Falkland Islands.

Popular Consultation in the Falkland Islands for Oil Extraction Will Transform the Local Economy The British local authorities of the Falkland Islands have called for a popular consultation to decide on the oil extraction with 500 million barrels, which will...

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The discovery on the shores of Chile that surprised scientists

In a discovery that sheds light on the adaptability and resilience of marine ecosystems, a group of scientists has...