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    Coral Restoration Project in Bahía Culebra Celebrates Five Years of Commitment and Preservation of 10,000 Coral Fragments in Guanacaste

    In a joint effort to restore and preserve marine biodiversity in Guanacaste, the Culebra Reef Garden project, led by Península Papagayo, the Marine and Limnological Research Center (CIMAR) of the University of Costa Rica, the German Agency for International...

    COP29 Leaves a Bitter Taste for Most Countries in the World

    The UN Climate Conference, COP29, held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, was "difficult," even "painful," as it ended with "a lamentable agreement." Several countries and environmental protection groups condemned the financial agreement reached at the end of the...

    Costa Rica Signs “Environmental TLC” Developed with Iceland, New Zealand, and Switzerland

    Through a virtual platform, the four countries driving the Agreement on Climate Change, Trade, and Sustainability (ACCTS) signed the final text this past Friday. It is a pioneering instrument that is the first in history to use disciplines from...

    Costa Rican Organizations Demand A Vote Of No Confidence And The Removal Of The Minister Of Environment And Energy From Office

    Approximately 28 Costa Rican organizations and citizens in general, with digital and physical signatures, are demanding the resignation of Franz Tattenbach Capra, as Minister of Environment and Energy.The actions are following the powers established in Article 9 and Article...

    Is the Use of Fossil Gas a Solution to the Global Climate Crisis?

    In recent years, the proposal to use fossil gas in Costa Rica as a transitional energy fuel has emerged, arguing that it is less polluting than oil and, therefore, should be our "bridge fuel." However, this idea is based...

    Costa Rica Launch Campaign to Encourage Ticos to Save Electricity

    Before summer begins, the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) launched an energy-saving campaign called "Turn Off Waste!" The Institute guaranteed weeks ago that Costa Ricans will not face the threat of blackouts in 2026 that they suffered this year,...

    Costa Rica Collaborates on a Project to Reduce Seismic Risk in Central America and the Caribbean

    Costa Rica joined Spain, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic in a triangular cooperation initiative to reduce seismic risk in Latin America. This project is called Sustainable and Resilient Construction in Central America and the Caribbean in the Face of...

    Understanding the Value of Ancestral Knowledge for Conservation of Biodiversity in Costa Rica

    When the road opened in our community, immediately came the sale of alcohol, invasion, theft, and sale of our lands. Instead of leaving or letting the situation continue, I formed a group with other women to fight, reclaim, cultivate,...

    The Environmentally-Friendly Costa Rican Economy

    Costa Rica has established itself as a global leader in sustainable development, leveraging its rich natural resources and commitment to environmental preservation to create an environmentally-friendly economy. The country’s approach combines innovative policies, community engagement, and international cooperation, aiming...

    COP16: Latin America’s Call for Inclusive Conservation

    Latin America and the Caribbean lead the conservation of the planet's terrestrial biodiversity, with 5 million square kilometers (km²) of protected land areas (4.9 in the Asia-Pacific, 4.3 in Africa, 3.8 in Europe, 2.5 in North America, and 0.4...
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    Initiative Aims to Be a Powerful Cultural Tool to Promote Change in Costa Rica

    "Drums for Peace," that is the concert being organized by the National Institute of Women and the Minister of...
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