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This heat wave was the longest and the most intense in Argentina. [1] Climate change is predicted to have significant effects on the living conditions in Argentina. [2]: 30 The climate of Argentina is changing with regards to precipitation patterns and temperatures. The highest increase in the precipitation (from the period 1960–2010) has ...
Wildfires first began in Argentina in February 2024 in the Patagonia alongside deadly wildfires in Chile, where a wildfire burnt 6,000 hectares (15,000 acres) of the Los Alerces National Park. [3] Córdoba Environmental Forum president Federico Kopta noted that most of the wildfires were the result of human activity, including one outbreak that ...
The Parana River, which carries almost 80% of Argentina's grains and oilseeds for export, is at the second lowest level for this time of year since 1970, behind only a major decline in 2021, data ...
The largest fresh-water oil spill was caused by the Estrella Pampeana, a Shell Petroleum tanker in the Río de la Plata, off Magdalena, on January 15, 1999, polluting the environment, drinking water, and local wildlife. [7] Argentina had a 2018 Forest Landscape Integrity Index mean score of 7.21/10, ranking it 47th globally out of 172 countries ...
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentine President Javier Milei will veto a pension reform passed on Thursday by the Senate in a move that is likely to widen an ongoing rift between the libertarian ...
The debate over medical cannabis has intensified in Argentina over the past several years. In 2017, a law was passed establishing a framework for marijuana research and use.
The general causes of the floods were the absence of drainage works, the urban development without environmental control and climate change. As specific causes can be seen: [citation needed] Absence of waterworks. The drainage channels are not working at 100%. Even though they would not be sufficient at full capacity either. Climate change.
Activity levels are at all-time highs in Argentina's prime region for oil and gas production, but equipment and transport bottlenecks are limiting its growth, energy executives said on Thursday at ...