Chile is looking to Europe for investors for its solar, wind and green hydrogen energy projects, hoping to decarbonize and develop its copper mines and industry, dependent on coal and oil. “Chile is the only country in the world that can aspire to become carbon neutral (net zero) by 2040″ said Marcos Kulka, general director […]
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Chile says goodbye to former president Sebastián Piñera
Chile said its last goodbye to the former president on Friday Sebastian Piñera on the third day of national mourning, on which a mass and a state funeral took place. The coffin arrived with all honors at the Santiago cathedral after the political world honored it in the old National Congress with an institutional tribute […]
Prosecutor’s Office delivers autopsy to the family and continues investigation into Piñera’s accident
A multidisciplinary team of people, coordinated by the Prosecutor’s Office of the Los Ríos region, in the south of the country, continues the investigations into the precise causes of the death on Tuesday of the former president of Chili Sebastian Piñerawho died after the helicopter he was piloting crashed over Lake Ranco. According to the […]
Piñera’s B-side: voracious billionaire with businesses in the stock market, aviation, TV and soccer
The former president of Chile, Sebastian Piñerawho died this Tuesday when the helicopter he was piloting crashed, left a deep mark in politics but also in the world of finance, where he was known as a stock market “shark”, a voracious businessman who accumulated a fortune of more than of 2.8 billion dollars, according to […]
How the climate contributes to forest fires like those in Chile
At least 123 people have died from fires forestry in Chile, which led its president to declare two days of national mourning. The devastation occurred shortly after the declaration of a disaster in Colombia due to other fires. Scientists say that the climate change It makes heat waves and droughts like those currently facing South […]
Sebastián Piñera: Government of Chile confirms that it recovered the body of the former president
Through a short and heartfelt message, the Government of Chiliconfirmed this afternoon the death of the former president Sebastian Piñeraafter his helicopter fell in the Lago Ranco area. Given this, the Minister of the Interior, Carolina Tohá, He confirmed from the La Moneda palace that the Chilean Navy managed to recover the body of the […]
Sebastián Piñera dies after falling from his helicopter in Chile
The ex-president Sebastian Piñera (74) died this afternoon in a helicopter accident in the commune of Lago Ranco, Los Ríos Region in Chili. Government sources confirm that four people were traveling on the aircraft, three of them were found by emergency teams. The army He reached the place where the helicopter fell, which due to […]
Chile seeks to rise from the ashes after fires that leave 122 dead
Thousands of people try to rise from the ashes in the hills of Viña del Mar, in the region of Valparaiso in central Chile, hit by one of the deadliest forest fires of the 21st century, with an updated toll this Monday of 122 dead and more than a hundred missing. The violent fires on […]
Viña del Mar Festival suspends its opening gala due to fires
The Viña del Mar International Song Festival announced today the suspension of the opening gala due to the serious fires that have claimed the lives of more than 120 people in the region but hinted that its intention is to maintain the rest of the activities. as long as the authorities allow it. In a […]
Fires in Chile: Peruvian Government regrets deaths registered in Valparaíso
The Peruvian Government expressed its regret for the deaths and serious damage caused in Valparaíso and surrounding areas due to the fires forestry in Chili. “Peru expresses its regret and solidarity to the people and Government of Chile for the victims and serious damage caused by the fires currently in Valparaíso and surrounding areas. Likewise, […]