
A cow is seen on land that used to be filled with water, at the Aculeo Lagoon in Paine, Chile, in May 2018 [File: Matias Delacroix/Reuters]
Chile activists eye chance for unmatched environmental protection
Progressive representatives elected to draft a new Chilean constitution say environmental protections will be paramount.Santiago, Chile – Chile’s newly elected constitutional assembly will be meeting this month for the first time to kick off a nine-month process of drafting a new doctrine to guide the country, throwing aside the previous dictatorship-era constitution.
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