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Wildfires: Jóvenes por Bariloche seeks donations to reforest affected areas

The organization Youth for Bariloche called on the community regarding the forest fires of the last season. They aim to reforest the devastated areas in the Andean region. The initiative seeks to contribute to the recovery of the Patagonian Forest...

Wildfires in Patagonia: affected area quadrupled in the worst season in 30 years.

The forest fires in Patagonia devastated approximately 32,000 hectares of native forests. This is four times the affected area compared to the previous season. This was reported by Greenpeace Argentina, who described it as the worst season in the last...

The trial for the fires in the Paraná Delta already has a date.

The Federal Oral Court of Paraná set the dates for the start of the trial for the 2022 Delta del Paraná fires. They affected more than 6000 hectares of land. Three beekeepers will be judged for the "crime of willful...

Santa Fe will have its first water bomber aircraft to fight fires.

The Government of the Province of Santa Fe, through the Ministry of Economy, has initiated an international public bidding process to acquire the first hydrant aircraft for the province of Santa Fe, with an official budget of $5,500,000,000. The opening...

Historic sentence for forest fires: five years in prison in San Luis

For the first time in San Luis, the Justice system imposed a sentence of effective compliance for forest fires. In an unprecedented ruling, the provincial Judiciary sentenced Jonathan Meinrad Falco Torres to five years of effective imprisonment for intentionally starting...

Fires in Patagonia: Emergency declared for over 11 thousand hectares destroyed

The fires in Patagonia this summer left more than 11,000 hectares devastated, causing terrible human and material losses. In this context, the Ministry of Economy of the Nation declared a state of emergency and agricultural disaster in Bariloche, Río Negro....

In 2024, forest fires in Córdoba devastated over 100,000 hectares, 150% more than the previous year.

The province of Córdoba closed the year 2024 with an extremely critical environmental situation due to the forest and rural fires. In total, 586 fires were registered, affecting a record surface of 103,327 hectares, according to the annual report of...

Forest fires in Bolivia: “disaster situation” declared

The forest fires in Bolivia led the country to the biggest environmental crisis in its history, according to the authorities themselves. Now, a "disaster situation" has been declared because it suffered 3036 fire outbreaks simultaneously. The numbers far exceed those...

Climate crisis: These are the challenges that cannot wait.

The climate crisis is evidenced by increasingly frequent extreme events in Argentina and around the world. In the case of the country, it has become clear in recent times that it does not give respite and action is necessary. In...

Under threat of intentional fires, indigenous people in Bolivia reforest their burned jungle.

The **dry forest of Chiquitania**, located in **Bolivia** and bordering **Brazil**, is slowly beginning to recover after being burned in the most devastating forest fires in its history. Amid this **devastating scenario**, the women of Santa Ana de Velasco, a...

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The stunning submerged forest of Lake Kaindy: a surreal landscape that defies expectations

Far from the conventional image of a forest, the **Kaindy Lake**, located in the **Tian Shan** mountains, southeast of...