lake yojoa

Gulf of Fonseca Threatened by Refuse

Environmentalists in the Gulf of Fonseca area are warning about the contamination of the area and threatened loss of the ecosystem. The Navy reported that of the twenty-nine communities at the shore of the Gulf of Fonseca, only three have waste water treatment projects. Local authorities of the neighboring municipalities within the Gulf of Fonseca […]

Lake Yojoa Environmental Permits Reviewed

Pollution levels in Lake Yojoa have forced authorities to take immediate action in the area. The head of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (SERNA), Rigoberto Cuéllar, announced that they will review all environmental permits that have been issued in the area. They will also determine what companies or businesses have operating permits, and […]

Fish Found Floating Atop Lake Yojoa

Residents of the surrounding areas of Lake Yojoa are worried about a large amount of fish found floating Saturday afternoon. Alexis Oliva, Director of the Association of Municipalities that Protect the Lake (AMUPROLAGO) said that they will not speculate on what may have caused the oddity without first seeing the results of the investigation conducted […]