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Orange Walk School Affected by Condition of New River, Again

Apr 28, 2021 Orange Walk School Affected by Condition of New River, Again The Department of Environment continues with its restoration efforts for the New River that runs through Orange Walk. The crisis on the stagnation of the river, and the associated public health and environmental hazards, first came to light back in 2019 and while there was some relief, the issue has resurfaced, along with the stench along the river bank. Now, it is threatening the reopening of in-person learning at La Inmaculada R.C. School.  News Five’s Duane Moody reports.   Duane Moody, Reporting For over a month, there have been complaints of the resurgence of that pungent odour permeating the air in Orange Walk Town.  It’s an all too familiar smell that residents and businesses in proximity to the New River banks experienced two years ago, back in 2019.

Environmental Activists Argue that Corona Reef is in Belizean Waters

Apr 13, 2021 Environmental Activists Argue that Corona Reef is in Belizean Waters In January, a team of researchers from the Toledo Institute for Development and Environment, TIDE, was stopped by members of the Guatemalan Armed Forces from conducted scientific studies within the area of the Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve known as Corona Reef.  The incident sparked public outrage because the location in question spans the maritime boundaries of Belize and Guatemala.  On April seventh, the Ministry of the Blue Economy issued a joint statement along with the Belize Fisheries Department and TIDE stating that while the area is under-represented as a marine protected area, it is an important natural environment for fish spawning and aggregation.  Activists Giovanni Brackett and Wil Maheia are up in arms, arguing that Corona Reef and the Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve are in both in Belize’s territorial waters and there is no need to obtain Guatemalan cooperation to study i

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