Environment

Despite the fame Costa Rica gained at the beginning of this year for going 100+ days on completely renewable energy, Honduras is giving ticos a run for their money.Honduras is now poised to overtake Mexico as the second-largest solar...

Tried and true recipes for keeping clean, nourished and moisturized.Doesn’t every family have a homemade recipe that’s been passed down from generation to generation? Our grandparents and great grandparents who lived during the Great Depression either made household...

The beaches of Ostional welcomed the arrival of hundreds of Ridley turtles last weekend. Their presence served to further beautify the scenery of the beaches.Yesterday, during the darkness, may have been the last arrival of the month, but never...

666 million; that's the number of plastic bottles sold annually in Costa Rica.Some end up in dumps, some are burned and emit contaminants into the air and others are simply tossed by the roadside where they eventually end...

Costa Rica is the regional leader of clean energy, thanks to a plan that takes advantage of natural resources and climate change.During the first 75 days of the year, Costa Rica set the bar for world clean energy production....

A conference hosted by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, began today in Panama.It is held under the theme: “Giving a voice to people and nature.” Outcomes from the Forum...

A beautiful aspect of living in a year-round warm climate is that one can easily grow their own produce. Sharing this magic with children is a wonderful way to expand their appreciation of nature and respect for our planet.Each...

What happens when two university students take to the streets with nothing but a white board and a video camera?Parque La Libertad’s “accept the challenge” campaign intends to find out.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHarsUNoHyYIt all began when Valeria Loría a student of...

We all love babies. They’re small, squeaky mini-versions of adults, full of energy and personality, and adorable to boot.These tiny packages of joy come with a lot of needs, however, and we prepare for their arrival by accruing...

The lack of action and attention to bottled water companies causes a major problem when it comes to springs and water quality control nationwide.Not only humans, but virtually every other form of life on this planet needs water to...