Ministry of the Environment (Chile, 2010)
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Citizen pushback against destructive megaprojects in Chile led to stronger environmental regulation, including the creation of the country's Ministry of the Environment in 2010.
Chileans began confronting the legacy of abuse by powerful corporate and political interests. Citizen movements successfully challenged destructive megaprojects, leading eventually to the creation of the Ministry of the Environment in 2010 and stricter regulations.
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