Geologists disagree that Costa Rica’s new mining code reform will prevent environmental damage. As the price of gold soars, reaching nearly $1,400 per ounce this week, some think that legalizing toxic chemicals to extract the precious metal will only cause a poisonous 21st century gold fever.
There are more than a few ghosts floating around Cuba. Brilliant musicians like Compay Segundo of Buena Vista Social Club fame, literary figures like...
