Here’s what Gemini, Google’s AI tool, says about the sign placed outside the rock and gravel extraction site in Paso Ancho: The MiAMBIENTE Resolution DM-0510-2024 does not explicitly authorize the commercial or industrial extraction of rocks and gravel for road repairs. Based on its official text and scope, the resolution is a set of provisional … Read more
Heavy equipment operators today continued removing tons of rock and gravel from the Chiriquí Viejo River as part of a controversial project that environmentalists say is causing irreparable ecological damage to the river. (Haga clic aquí para acceder a la versión en español de este artículo). The Ministry of Commerce and Industries, or MICI, authorized … Read more
Imagine ancient stones and boulders wrapped in ribbons of thundering wild water – that’s the Chiriquí Viejo River in Panama. And workers this week have been busy destroying a section of it. They have instructions to remove 50,000 cubic meters of rock and gravel for use in road repairs, and it’s the river – the … Read more