The Atacama Desert is a major source of lithium for EV batteries. As global demand ramps up, the local Lickanantay people are ...

Clothing from Chile's Atacama Desert waste mountain is being 'sold' online to reduce textile waste. Items are free, only ...

An international research team studied the solar PV impact of emissions from a coal-fired power plant in the Atacama Desert, ...

and the Atacama’s exceptionally arid climate preserved them. As one biologist put it, the Atacama Desert is a “geological photograph.” Mining companies first flocked to the region in the ...

Damages of €20,000 were paid to ABC for its legal costs and to further its conservation work in very desert the plants came ...

The Canadian miner’s reinvention as a critical-metals player—via its massive copper mine in Chile’s Andean foothills— could ...

In recent years, renewable energy has emerged as a key driver of economic growth and environmental sustainability around the ...

So epic is this land mass, even seasoned travellers will find fresh wonders to discover in the countries of South America.

The number of conflicts disrupting or halting the mining of critical minerals, like copper and lithium, is putting the energy transition required to combat climate change ...

A new study from the Institute of Development Studies warns that the scale of global mining conflicts threatens clean energy ...

Sitting on the fringes of the Moroccan desert, the mountainous region of Ait Baamrane receives little rainfall. But what it does get in abundance, and for six months of the year, is dense fog sweeping ...