by Equipo Glaciar | Jul 12, 2020 | Announcement
Last Friday, June 5 of this year, on the day of the environment, as Fundación Glaciares Chilenos we were part of the event “Glaciers and water security in days of health crisis”, where the main reason was the launch of a video and the primer...
by Francisca Albiña | Jul 9, 2020 | Photo Gallery
NASA has an impressive gallery of images that visualize the transcendental pace of climate and anthropogenic change for different areas. Below we show you some of the graphic comparisons of various phenomena that have occurred in glaciers and ice around the world....
by Nicolas Vivar Werner | Jul 6, 2020 | Science
Climate change is a fact, it is here to stay and with it all the consequences that it brings. The ecosystems most affected by these constant increases in temperatures have been the large frozen water reserves, the most transcendental and of great scientific interest...
by Equipo Glaciar | Jul 5, 2020 | Announcement
On May 28 of this year, a meeting called by the United Nations Organization in the context of the celebration of its 75th anniversary was held, with multiple representatives of civil society. Felipe Espinosa, Executive Director of Fundación Glaciares Chilenos, had the...
by Francisca Albiña | Jul 2, 2020 | News
Anglo American’s controversial project that seeks to expand the Los Bronces copper mine by US $ 3 billion, located under the Yerba Loca nature sanctuary 52 kilometers from Santiago, has weakened its plans after a technical error in a document from responses to...
by Francisca Albiña | Jun 18, 2020 | Science
Introduction to get acquainted with the terms We all know that climate change contributes to adverse global warming, but the truth is, to know how it really influences and to what extent, we must consider many factors, to try to predict these changes. A key variable...
by Richards Zamorano Ormeño | Jun 1, 2020 | Science
Glaciers are powerful agents of erosion, which have profoundly altered the earth’s surface for thousands of years, however the mechanisms that govern glacial erosion (wear caused by the movement of ice on the earth’s surface) have not been fully...
by José Pinedo Ried | May 28, 2020 | Movies and Documentaries
“Estado Glaciar” is a documentary lasting about one hour, shared by the channel “Crisis Global” on the YouTube platform, on April 19 of this year. It is the first episode and in it various topics are exposed such as; the need for a glacier...