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La Araucanía: Criminal Gang Dedicated to Timber Theft Dismantled

La Araucanía: Criminal Gang Dedicated to Timber Theft Dismantled

Detectives from the Anti-Narcotics and Organized Crime Brigade (BRIANCO) of Temuco successfully dismantled a criminal gang involved in timber theft, threats, and violations of the Weapons Law in La Araucanía.The …

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During the first month of 2025, 3,069 fires have occurred, suggesting an 18% increase

During the first month of 2025, 3,069 fires have occurred, suggesting an 18% increase

Conaf presented to deputies the analyses of the wildfire situations so far this year, as well as the preparation of firefighters and the costs associated with the incidents.The National Forestry …

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Up to 39°C: The 7 Regions That Could Face a New Heat Wave This Week

Up to 39°C: The 7 Regions That Could Face a New Heat Wave This Week

The Chilean Meteorological Directorate issued two alerts for extreme high-temperature events that will affect various areas of the country from the afternoon of Monday, January 27, until the afternoon of …

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CO2 and Wood: Sweden's Successful Model for Environmental Care and the Economy

CO2 and Wood: Sweden's Successful Model for Environmental Care and the Economy

2024 was the hottest year on record, with a global average surface temperature 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels, according to data from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Additionally, the last ten …

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Former Senapred Director and Mega-Fire: "Those Who Failed at Conaf Must Take Responsibility"

Former Senapred Director and Mega-Fire: "Those Who Failed at Conaf Must Take Responsibility"

"Looking back on where I might have gone wrong, I think my mistake was trusting that Conaf, which was supposed to provide the information needed to activate timely evacuations for …

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Drones and Patrols Intensify Fire Prevention in Cerro Manquimávida

Drones and Patrols Intensify Fire Prevention in Cerro Manquimávida

The municipalities of Chiguayante and Hualqui are strengthening collaborative surveillance efforts in Cerro Manquimávida and Nonguén National Park to anticipate potential forest fires.Due to seasonal weather conditions, these incidents become …

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