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Mining and glaciers in tension: Santa Cruz strengthens its environmental framework following a key court ruling

The province of Santa Cruz once again positioned itself at the center of the environmental debate following a Federal Court ruling that suspended the...

Antarctica and a Contradictory Recovery?: Ice Sheet Increases but Glaciers Continue to Retreat

In a scenario dominated by glacial retreat, Antarctica shows an unexpected evolution. New satellite data indicate that, since 2020, the white continent has increased...

The Glacier Law reform generates social rejection and already has over 900,000 signatures against it

The recent enactment of the new Glacier Law marked a shift in Argentina's environmental policy. However, the decision generated a strong reaction from social,...

A governor filed an injunction against the reform of the Glacier Law to suspend its application

The province of La Pampa has taken legal action against the recently approved regulations by the National Congress, arguing that it seriously compromises access...

Modification of the Glacier Law in Argentina: what is the periglacial environment and why is it vital for water

The periglacial environment is composed of frozen soils —known as permafrost or cryogenic terrains— located near glaciers. These soils have the ability to retain...