As night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens.

It seems like merely a fact of life on the West Coast that summers are dry. But compared to most of the rest of the country ...

Reasons to be Cheerful reports on new methods that are turning mountains of old clothes into rack-ready garments amid growing ...

One study has found that Paranal, located in Chile’s Atacama Desert, has the darkest skies ... energy sources in a world facing increasing climate change. Rather, it’s the location and scale ...

First of 3 parts Miriam Abarca is standing on a wooden platform overlooking the Cahuil Lagoon, a small, salty pine-fringed ...

Located in Chile’s Atacama Desert lies the highest motorable road ... glaciers and a permanent snow cover. Despite the arid climate, there is a permanent 100-metre crater lake at an elevation ...

The Atacama Desert, primarily located in Chile along the Pacific Ocean, is flush with flowers after relatively heavy precipitation in March and August fell in the drought-stricken region.

In January 2025, the city added another feather to its cap when it launched a new Astro Trail, a curated collection of ...

Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But according to DarkSky ...

A project backed by the Chilean government and UNEP is helping to revive the Cahuil wetland and kickstart economic growth.

See fashion's last stop, the places where your used clothing is harming ecosystems, polluting the environment, and driving ...