Saving Rivers

Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica’s Solís goes rafting, then bans dams from the Pacuare and Savegre rivers

The Tico Times - August 29, 2015

After a morning of whitewater rafting with his family, President Luis Guillermo Solís signed a decree banning dams from the Pacuare and Savegre rivers for 25 years, then thrust the document into the air and said, “For Costa Rica!”

Dam the Pacuare? Over Turrialba’s dead body

August 25, 2015