An avocado takes about 70 litres of applied fresh water to grow on average, but in Chile’s dry Valparaíso region the figure has been estimated at 320 — while some Petorca residents were rationed... Read More
‘What you see here is a wetland without water’: how the datacentre boom is exacerbating Chile’s mega-drought.
The country is positioning itself as Latin America’s next technology hub, but communities ... Read More
From Petorca, Chile, where the Blue Community Unión de Agua Potable Rural Cuenca Río Petorca is operating:
☀️💧 Rural Potable Water Systems in Petorca Commune Will Use Solar Energy.
The Petorca commu... Read More
UN Steps In Amid Complaints Against Aguas San Isidro: A Historic Milestone for the Human Right to Water in Chile.
The document issued by four UN Special Procedures mechanisms outlines serious issues ... Read More
Message from Chile: We have the right to clean water, a healthy environment, and to live peacefully, but Anglo American is destroying those rights!
Message to Anglo American Annual General Meeting, 30... Read More
Exclusive: As Chile revs up lithium plans, Indigenous people demand more control.
Chile’s Indigenous communities in the lithium-rich Atacama Desert are in talks with two of the nation’s b... Read More
Lithium Triangle mining may strain water sources more than expected, study says.
Global demand for lithium is expected to increase by nearly 500% over the next few decades, as countries invest more i... Read More
