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...
by Alfredo Soto Ortega | May 25, 2020 | Science
The Antarctic Ocean, also called the Southern Ocean, the Antarctic Glacial Ocean or the Antarctic Glacial Sea, is an oceanic extension whose existence as it is disputed. In general, its existence is recognized from the coasts of Antarctica to 55° South, the...
by Equipo Glaciar | May 18, 2020 | Notes
The importance of revealing the city and preserving the landscape of the water, understood as cultural heritage, is key. It is necessary to value the main drinking water reserves for Santiago, raise awareness of the current water shortage and that affects each of the...
by Equipo Glaciar | May 14, 2020 | Glacier Law
Following the trend regarding the previous article on the comparison between the original Glacier Protection Law proposal and the modifications presented by the current government (you can see it here), we invite you below to read the four articles that summarize the...
