Scientists question rush to build controversial Nicaragua canal

Scientists question rush to build controversial Nicaragua canal

A consortium of environmental scientists has expressed strong concern about the impact of a controversial Central American canal to be built across Nicaragua. The 172-mile long (276 km) Nicaragua Interoceanic Grand Canal is suppose to connect the Atlantic and Pacific oc

A new canal through Central America could have devastating consequences

A new canal through Central America could have devastating consequences

The ramifications of the proposed route have environmentalists worried, and for good reason… When construction crews begin digging a new canal this month across Nicaragua, connecting the Pacific and Atlantic, it’ll be a boon to global shipping and, the governmen