Aculeo News Today

Greenpeace advocates for the designation of Aculeo Lagoon, near Santiago, as an urban wetland, highlighting the urgent need for legal protection to preserve its revived ecosystem and biodiversity amid challenges like drought and unregulated urban expansion.

Rising temperatures due to climate change, combined with the diversion of water for human use, are shrinking our world’s lakes, according to a new study.

Historically dry and hot weather in Argentina and neighbouring countries is being driven by the La Niña weather system and exacerbated by climate change

The documentary "Ausencia del Agua" is now available for free viewing on the Atacama Records website. This audiovisual creation exposes the abandonment of

We explore a cautionary tale about our beloved Great Salt Lake with insights from a researcher at Utah State University who visited Lake Aculeo in Chile.

Climate change is one of the defining issues – if not the defining issue – of our era. But when it comes to news about this topic, media outlets often struggle to garner audience attention. The story can seem intractable, depressing, and often difficult to understand. It is also frequently politicised, with audiences polarised on the topic.

Once the lake bed, the reservoir is now littered with fish skeletons and desperate animals searching for water

The 13-year megadrought and the fourth driest year on record in 2021 have left the country with a national security issue. 

Unprecedented drought makes water a national security issue as more than half of Chile’s 19 million population lived in area with ‘severe water scarcity’ by end of 2021

Drought and excessive diversions are helping to kill the Great Salt Lake, the very cultural identity of Utah and a huge economic driver. A dried up lake in Chile provides a lesson in failures Utah should avoid.