Livestock in Costa Rica Is Carbon-Positive Thanks to Environmental Strategy
Today, the livestock sector is carbon-positive due to the implementation of a strategy of low carbon production for the sector, incorporated in 2015, explained...
The Sea Is Changing Color
By the end of the 21st century, much of the sea will have changed color. Marine phytoplankton, the base of the oceans, is suffering...
Giving Firm Steps with Organic Shoes: The Entrepreneurship of a Cartaginese Woman
Being tired of giving her effort to someone else, Dunia Arroyo decided to start working on her own project. For 17 years she was...
48% of Forests in Central America Are Defended by Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous peoples occupy vast tracts of Central American territory, including more than half of the region's forests and many of its waterways. This, together...
Manatees Are in Danger of Extinction in Costa Rica
The Antillean manatee was declared as a symbol of Costa Rica in terms of fauna since the animal was in danger of extinction. In...
Sun and Earth Connect in an Indigenous Festival in Southern Costa Rica
More than 340 kilometers from the Central Valley, in a corner of Altamira de Biolley (Buenos Aires, Puntarenas), drums and maracas are played, dedicated...
Turrialba Volcano’s Ash Column Exceeded 1,000 Meters High Yesterday
A column of ash -higher than 1,000 meters- was recorded last Friday morning, in the Turrialba Volcano. The eruption was at about 6:45 am...
Cleaning Beaches, Cities, and Rivers Gains Momentum in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama for...
Each year, the purpose for Costa Ricans to provide greater care to our planet gains more and more strength by the way 2019 began,...
Costa Rica Gets Guinness World Records for Plastics Collection
In the framework of an effort promoted by the ecolones® program, Costa Rica managed to establish a new title of GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS for...
Protecting Costa Rica’s Agriculture through Adequate Phytosanitary Controls
The State Phytosanitary Service (SFE) controls and regulates the commercial exchange of agricultural products in both import and export, the registration, control and regulation...
