An international research team studied the solar PV impact of emissions from a coal-fired power plant in the Atacama Desert, finding that after five months of exposure, the deposited dust on ...

The effects of a proposed green-energy facility in Chile could be devastating for some of the most powerful instruments ...

After thousands of rare Chilean cacti were found in the house of an Italian collector, a years-long trial slowly unravelled ...

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

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"I don't know of any other case where plants have been sent back to their country," says Goettsch. "I think it was definitely a success." The cacti are now in an Atacama Desert greenhouse managed ...

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

The Atacama desert, which fringes the city on its southern ... When small amounts of rain do occur, a wide variety of flowers blossom over the barren landscape, with dormant seeds producing ...

Bec shows five plants that show the wide variety of sizes and shapes within the genus. Generally found in the dry coastal deserts of Northern Chile, particularly the Atacama Desert, and quite high ...

Fog is a cheap and abundant source of fresh water, especially in remote dry regions. And it also has great potential for cities. How does fog collection work, and where it is already being used?