Banning plastic bags: Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to opt for a ban
Despite some city and state-wide measures, no other country in the Americas has banned plastic bags.
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Chile to start phase-out of coal
Chile is the latest country to announce a coal phase-out.
8.3 Magnitude Earthquake strikes Chile
A massive 8.3 magnitude Earthquake struck the northern coast of Chile on Wednesday night, killing at least five people and ...
Chile Villarica Volcano Spews Ash and Lava
The Villarrica volcano in southern Chile erupted in the early hours of Tuesday morning, spewing lava and ash up to ...
Chile earthquake triggered icequakes in Antarctica
JAMEY STUTZ, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Chile is one of the most seismically active countries in the ...
Europe will blast the top of a Chilean mountain to install the first telescope which directly studies signs of life on other planets
You just gotta love European engineers! They're about to blast away the top of a Chilean mountain to create a site ...
8.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Chile
An 8.2-magnitude earthquake hit near the coast of Chile last night, triggering multiple strong aftershocks and a 6-foot (3 meter) ...
32 inches of snow in the driest place on Earth
A bit late on reporting this, but I'm still struck with amazement by this extremely peculiar case of precipitations. Last ...
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[AMAZING VIDEO] Chilean sky light up by heavens
I just stumbled onto this spectacular time-lapse ...
Recent seismic activity in Chile
According to USGS, on Friday, February 11, 2011 at 20:05:31 UTC a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck the offshore Bio-Bio region, ...
Recent stories
Scientists reconstruct Cleopatra’s legendary perfume
If Cleopatra was closeby, you'd probably smell her before you see her.
Microplastics are now snowing over the Arctic
There's no place spared from our pollution when it falls from the sky.
Fossil Friday: leg bones lead to extinct giant penguin in New Zealand
New Zealand isn't a stranger to extinct big birds.
Hydrogen-powered aircraft with 500 miles range is set to disrupt aviation
Air travel is surging around the world. Our only shot at decarbonizing the industry is to radically change the way...
