Protesters against the bill held signs outside congress which said: "La Ley de Glaciares no se toca" [hands off the glacier law] Argentina's Congress has passed a controversial amendment making it ...

For decades, Glaciar Perito Moreno stood out as a stubborn exception. While neighboring ice masses in Patagonia shrank year after year, the 250-square-kilometer glacier in southern Argentina’s Los ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A demonstrator faces off with police officers during a protest against Glacier Law reform near Congress in Buenos Aires on ...

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"Without water, there would be no wine," Virginia de Valle says as she takes me around her family's 16-hectare (40-acre) vineyard in Mendoza, nestled below the peaks of the Andes mountain range.

Mt. Tronador and Casaño Overa glacier in Argentina's southern Andes [Photo by McKay Savage / CC BY 2.0] In the summer of 2025, southern Argentina’s Patagonia region was overwhelmed by fires that ...

April 9 (UPI) --Argentina's Chamber of Deputies approved Thursday a reform of the Glacier Law that loosens environmental protections and allows new mining and hydrocarbon activities in previously ...