After filing complaints to no avail with the Ministry of Transportation and Public Works (MOPT) about the dangers of crocodile viewing on a heavily transited bridge along the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, environmental activist and lawyer Walter Brenes appealed to the country’s Supreme Court on the issue earlier this year. This week, the country’s high court issued a ruling saying the ministry has two years to regulate the crocodile viewing activity along the Central Pacific coast’s Tárcoles River. “German Eduardo Valverde González and Junior Araya Villalobos, Minister and Director General of Traffic Engineering with the Ministry of Public Works and...
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