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Homegrown Organic Farms expands import program with berries from Mexico, Peru, and Chile
Homegrown Organic Farms is expanding its import berry program, offering a wider selection of organic and conventional berries sourced from Mexico, Peru, and Chile. With the addition of Peruvian blueberries and Mexican blackberries, Homegrown is...

HIF Global’s e-fuels facility in Chile receives EU RFNBO certification
U.S.-based e-fuels company HIF Global’s Haru Oni facility, located in the Magallanes region of Chile, has received the EU Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBO) certification for the 2025/26 fiscal year. Credit: HIF Global The...

Astronomers: Hydrogen plant could impede work at Chilean observatory
Astronomers fear that emissions from a proposed hydrogen plant 6 miles away will impede work at the Paranal Observatory in Chile. File Photo by Mario Ruiz/EPA Oct. 2 (UPI) -- The Paranal Observatory, one of the world's most important for...

Critical Minerals, Empty Rhetoric: A Look at the UK’s Critical Minerals Strategy from the MODATIMA movement in Chile
As the UK government prepares to launch a new Critical Minerals Strategy, which will seek to secure supplies amidst a global mineral rush, communities on the frontlines of Britain’s mining ambitions speak out. Obtaining so-called critical minerals...

HIF’s facility in Chile has received certification
HIF Global, an e-Fuels company, has announced that its HIF Haru Oni e-Fuels facility, located in the Magallanes region of Chile, has received the ISCC EU RFNBO (Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin) certification for the 2025/26 fiscal year....

Chilean wines boom in Brazil as tariffs dampen US demand
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile's wine exports to its top market of Brazil are booming, helping to offset a decline in sales to United States partly due to tariffs, according to export data and industry experts. Data from Wines of Chile, an association...
¿Es esta la mejor fotografía para impulsar la lucha contra el cambio climático? Piénsalo dos veces
Por CNN en Español Para muchos de nosotros es un acto reflejo. Nos preguntan qué imagen asociamos con el cambio climático y, pese a la andanada de eventos extremos alimentados por el calentamiento global, seguimos respondiendo lo mismo que cuando...

Lifting the ‘constant black cloud’: how a smog-bound city cut dangerous levels of air pollution
In Santiago, this winter was different. The mountains surrounding the city – the same ones that usually trap smog and turn it into a “pressure cooker” – were visible more days than usual. For nearly 30 years Chile’s capital has been experimenting...

UK government and public overestimate time left for climate action, study finds
A new study has found that UK Members of Parliament (MPs) and the public overestimate the time left to meet a critical deadline for limiting global warming. Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) surveyed a representative sample of the...
Montero Secures Option to Acquire Highly Prospective Gold Projects in Chile’s Maricunga Belt
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION: This news release includes certain “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. Generally, forward-looking information can be identified by the...

HIF Global's Chile E-Fuels Facility Gets EU Green Fuel Certification
HIF’s Haru Oni e-fuels facility in Chile has become the first plant outside the EU to receive RFNBO certification. Image Credit: HIF E-fuels firm HIF Global's Haru Oni e-fuels production site in Chile has been awarded certification to produce...

Chile’s Quijote Films Boards San Sebastian-Winning Brazilian Doc ‘Mariana x BHP’ by Renan Flumian (EXCLUSIVE)
Quijote Films, the producer of Chile’s entry to the upcoming Oscars “The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo,” has boarded “Mariana x BHP,” a Brazilian documentary directed and produced by Renan Flumian of Droma Productions. Developed over six years...

MPs and public overestimate time left for climate action, study finds
A new study has found that UK Members of Parliament (MPs) and the public overestimated the time left to meet a critical deadline for limiting global warming. Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) surveyed a representative sample of...

HIF’s facility in Chile receives certification
HIF Global, an e-Fuels company, has announced that its HIF Haru Oni e-Fuels facility, located in the Magallanes region of Chile, has received the ISCC EU Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBO) certification for the 2025/26 fiscal year....

Chile’s Alcaparrosa Sinkhole: Court Orders Turn a Community Crisis into a Regulatory Test Case
TIERRA AMARILLA, Chile — Three years after a vast sinkhole tore open above the Alcaparrosa underground copper mine, Chilean regulators have turned a slow-moving environmental disaster into a defining legal case for mining accountability. A ruling...

EXCLUSIVE: Paralympian Beatriz Hatz Voices Out Weather Difficulties for Amputees at World Para Athletics Championships
The world of athletics in 2025 is a grueling calendar of top-tier competitions, from the World Athletics Championships to the showcase of human spirit at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi. In a muggy and humid Jawaharlal Nehru...

Max Núñez Arquitectos designs metal Chilean house as "site-specific piece of technology"
Chilean studio Max Núñez Arquitectos has raised a prefabricated steel house onto columns for a sloping site in the Sierra Nevada mountains in southern Chile, comparing it to a "lunar lander". Casa en los Arboles (House in the Trees) was completed...

Feds ducked protections for Great Salt Lake bird, environmental groups allege
Environmental advocates and artists continue to hope a pint-sized bird will force bold and swift action to save the Great Salt Lake. Community organizers, along with famed writer Terry Tempest Williams and poet Nan Seymour, called on the U.S....

Chilean biotech Meristem pioneers gene-editing technique to create more climate-resistant citrus
Founded in 2020 by Chilean biochemist Bernardo Pollak, Meristem is using precise gene editing techniques to develop local citrus varieties that are more productive, climate-resistant, and better aligned with modern consumer preferences. "We want...

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Week 3: Jordan Chiles Cries After Stunning Tango to Doechii’s ‘Anxiety’
“Dancing With the Stars” paid homage to TikTok Tuesday night as they cha cha-ed and tangoed to viral hits from Katseye, Sabrina Carpenter and more. The ABC competition show has gained a new audience of dedicated fans from its reach on TikTok....