Costa Rica’s Top Court Orders Action to Shield Wildlife From Power Line Hazards

Costa Rica’s top court orders action to shield wildlife from power line hazards

Costa Rica’s highest court has ruled that government agencies and the national electricity utility failed to adequately protect wildlife from electrocution caused by power lines. The case centers on the Nosara region in northwestern Costa Rica, but conservationists say the landmark ruling could strengthen wildlife protections across the country. The lawsuit was filed with the […]

Landmark Court Ruling Forces Costa Rica To Protect Wildlife From Power Lines - One Green Planet

Costa Rica court orders fast fixes to stop howler monkey electrocutions, setting a major precedent for wildlife protection. The post Landmark Court Ruling Forces Costa Rica To Protect Wildlife From Power Lines appeared first on One Green Planet.