It just got whole a lot easier to decide where to take your next vacation. Yesterday, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet and philanthropist Kristine McDivitt Tompkins signed decrees designating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 17—Earth Day is this Tuesday, and the city of Albuquerque is doing its part in helping save the planet with an e-waste ...

In a new book, Patagonia National Park: Chile, released by Patagonia—the company Tompkins was CEO of for two decades—the avid-conservationist reflects on the importance of protecting wild spaces, and ...

COCHRANE, Chile — An eagle soared over the lone house atop an arid hill in the steppes of Patagonia Park. In the valley below, not far from the town of Cochrane, President Michelle Bachelet announced ...

WWF Chile valued this milestone for the conservation of nature and called for an emphasis on the main challenges: effective management, financial sustainability and integration of local communities ...

Billionaire environmentalist Douglas Tompkins has outlined plans to turn over about 1 million acres of Chilean wilderness to the country’s government on the condition that it turned into national ...

SANTIAGO — Chile is launching a huge scenic route through its Patagonian wilderness in a bid to attract tourism and highlight the need for conservationism in the sparsely-populated region. The ...

PARQUE PATAGONIA, Chile — Chilean President Michelle Bachelet signed decrees Monday creating vast new national parks using lands donated by a U.S. conservation organization in what is believed to be ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile said on Thursday it would start reopening its national parks next week to give people a "well-being alternative" after weeks of coronavirus lockdowns. Agriculture Minister ...

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