The National University of Avellaneda (UNDAV) is conducting a study on the capacity of industrial hemp to remove heavy metals in the soils and banks of the Matanza-Riachuelo Basin.
The project uses the technique of phytoremediation, which consists of using...
In October 2024, the Supreme Court finalized its intervention in the case of the Riachuelo contamination, known as the "Mendoza case."
This generated rejection from organizations representing the affected individuals, who at the time filed a new legal recourse.
Now, due...
Since last year, the Matanza Riachuelo Basin Authority (ACUMAR), in charge of cleaning up the Riachuelo, is going through a process of restructuring. Just like what is happening in other state agencies.
In recent days, workers have reported massive layoffs....
The Sarandà stream, which flows into the RÃo de la Plata and borders a municipal ecological reserve, has turned a intense red along its entire length, from the RÃo de la Plata to the Roca train tracks.
The causes of...