Dossier
Defend Cabo Rojo Coalition
Coverage of Defend Cabo Rojo Coalition in the Nexus archive.
- Puerto Rico authorizes $2 billion coastal luxury development that activists oppose
Puerto Rico's government authorized a $2 billion luxury coastal development called Esencia in Cabo Rojo, featuring hotels, residences, and conservation areas. Environmentalists and local activists oppose the project, citing risks to natural resources and ecosystems, while developers claim it will use renewable energy and avoid public infrastructure strain.