On June 10 a hearing will ensue with respect to two lawsuits filed by a coalition of environmental and business groups to solve the destiny of the Belize Dam in Macal River Valley. This area is home to one of the largest jaguar populations in Central America and the only known nesting site for the scarlet macaw and shelters tapirs as well as many other endangered species. Robert F. Kennedy stated that it is "globalization at its worst."
Original source: National Geographic. [404 Check: was link to http:/ / news. nationalgeographic. com/ news/ 2002/ 060607_ TVbelize. html, anchor: Belize Dam Fight Heats Up as Court Prepares to Rule]
Thinking about making a comment on this blog post? Great! But please remember that this space is for just that, comments about this blog post. It is not a place to post random thoughts about other stuff. We found that most of the "comments" posted here are not comments at all and should have really been posted in our forum. So:
If you are just planning to spam... go away as all the comments are premoderated
Have something to actually say about this blog post, please submit your comment here:
Leave a comment:
We welcome your comments on this post in the Belize English News Blog. That means a comment on this post, not something about some other topic.
Name: (required)
Email: (required, not published)
Comment:
Note: Your comment will be immediately submitted and you will have no opportunity to review to edit it.
It is recommend that you register on Belize English News Blog and login so you can include full html (ie: links). We don't have a chapta because we think we're smarter than the spambots.
