AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLight Pollution: Chile’s nationwide lighting standard takes full effect on Oct. 19, restricting light direction, color and timing to protect dark skies, human health and biodiversity. Southern Ocean Protection: Ahead of a key meeting, environmental groups are urging countries to approve a 456,000-square-kilometer Antarctic Peninsula marine reserve proposed by Chile and Argentina, strengthen krill-fishing rules and set a path to complete protections by 2030. Storm Damage: Heavy rain and hail have damaged cherry, kiwifruit and other orchards in central and southern Chile, while storms also flooded Santiago streets and disrupted transport and power. Forecasters warn more severe spring weather may follow. Aquaculture: An algal bloom has been linked to about 642 tonnes of dead salmon in Chile’s Kawésqar National Reserve, renewing scrutiny of the industry’s environmental impact.
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