Complaint against the State for environmental damage in Calama

A total of 22 groups in Calama filed a lawsuit against the State for what they consider to be a systematic abandonment of the commune, which would have caused an impact on the environment, the health of the population, renewable natural resources, systems of life and customs, as well as on the landscape and cultural value. They accuse that the permanent and cumulative exposure to an environment affected by particulate matter (MP10) has led to a …

A total of 22 Calama groups filed a lawsuit against the State for what they consider a systematic abandonment of the commune, which would have caused an impact on the environment, on the health of the population, on renewable natural resources, on the systems of life and customs, as well as on the landscape and cultural value. They accuse that the permanent and cumulative exposure to an environment affected by particulate matter (“MP10”) has led…