¡Hola! It is a beautiful sunny day here in Puerto Natales 🙂 Using the carbon footprint calculator I found that my flights here totalled to 1.83 metric tons. Recently in my classes we have been learning about peatlands and their importance for carbon sequestration and storage. I think it would be really interesting to do […]
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Week 3- Water is life
¡Hola! All is well in Puerto Natales with the sun still shining at 6:45 pm! Though my sit spot is facing a beautiful fjord, the drinking water in this city is not supplied by the fjord but rather deep wells. It is a bit surprising that the water here doesn’t come from the nearby glaciers/glacial […]
Week 1: Arriving in Puerto Natales, Chile!
Saludos desde Chile! On my 2nd day in Puerto Natales, Chile, my home for the next 15 weeks, I took a trip down to the water to journal with 2 other students. The wind here is like nothing else! Sitting at these concrete chairs meant for a game of chess, I see beautiful dimensions of […]