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Biobío's Forestry Shipments Increased by 5.6% in the October-December Quarter of 2024

Biobío's Forestry Shipments Increased by 5.6% in the October-December Quarter of 2024

During the October-December 2024 quarter, exports from the Biobío Region reached a total of US$1,401.0 million, with the forestry sector leading shipments at US$1,048.5 million. This represents a 5.6% growth …

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Over 50,000 hectares ravaged by wildfires in Argentina's Patagonia

Over 50,000 hectares ravaged by wildfires in Argentina's Patagonia

Wildfires have consumed more than 50,000 hectares of forest across various areas of Patagonia in Argentina, in the southern part of the country, where some fires have remained active since …

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Conaf Claims That in Some Areas of La Araucanía, Firefighters Cannot "Enter" to Combat Forest Fires

Conaf Claims That in Some Areas of La Araucanía, Firefighters Cannot "Enter" to Combat Forest Fires

The national director of the National Forestry Corporation (Conaf), Aida Baldini, spoke on La Tercera's streaming program, Desde La Redacción, about the forest fires affecting the La Araucanía Region. She …

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"An outrage": La Araucanía lawmakers condemn statements by acting Defense Minister over attacks

"An outrage": La Araucanía lawmakers condemn statements by acting Defense Minister over attacks

Lawmakers from La Araucanía described the statements of acting Defense Minister Ricardo Montero as an "outrage," after he asserted that there is no place in the world where attacks do …

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Mayors Acknowledge the Contribution of the State of Emergency in Reducing Rural Violence

Mayors Acknowledge the Contribution of the State of Emergency in Reducing Rural Violence

The Constitutional State of Emergency, decreed on May 16, 2022, and repeatedly extended, has, according to the government, achieved significant improvements in reducing rural violence.As detailed by the Minister of …

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Nine fires in 42 days on the same property: The pattern of intentional burns to usurp land in the south

Nine fires in 42 days on the same property: The pattern of intentional burns to usurp land in the south

From November 6 to December 18, 2024, the "Pehuén" forest property was burned nine times. Due to these events, Forestal Arauco, the owner of the land, filed a complaint earlier …

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