Chile News » Atacama News Chile » Atacama » Social: The Map and the Territory: Mining and Renewable Energy in the Atacama Desert
For several years, photographer Jamey Stillings has been documenting renewable energy projects. From high in the sky and on the ground, his work has explored the nuances of a very basic tension: Green ...
News Chile » Atacama » Social: A trip through Chile's Atacama desert, the driest place in the world
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chile's Atacama desert is best known for its salt lagoons in the north, but head to the Mar de Dunas in the southern part and you ...
News Chile » Atacama » Social: Earth's driest desert is covered in wildflowers right now
Spring has arrived in the Southern Hemisphere, and even Chile's Atacama Desert is blossoming ...
News Chile » Atacama » Social: Why a Chilean salt flat is a microcosm of the extractive frontiers of green capitalism
In the Atacama desert, the extraction of lithium – so crucial to addressing the climate crisis – comes with escalating social and environmental costs ...
News Chile » Atacama » Social: The Most Martian Desert On Earth: The Atacama Desert In Northern Chile
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brianna Randall writes about the intersection of travel and science. The Valle de la Muerte (Death Valley) near San Pedro de ...
News Chile » Atacama » Social: Chile tenía capibaras: estudio revela que vivían en el desierto de Atacama hace 8,8 millones de años
A los chilenos les encantan los capibaras. Con su cuerpo rechoncho y personalidad tranquila, este roedor —el más grande del mundo— forma parte de la vida cotidiana en Chile: su tierno rostro está en ...
News Chile » Atacama » Social: Can ‘fog harvesting’ help solve water scarcity in Chile’s Atacama Desert?
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Communities living in Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, look for creative ways to fight water scarcity, including ...
News Chile » Atacama » Social: The threat of light pollution puts the world’s darkest skies in the Atacama Desert at risk
THE ATACAMA DESERT, Chile — It takes a moment for the eyes to adjust. A faint spark appears in the darkness; then another, brighter one. Soon, stars, planets and entire constellations emerge. Before ...