Culture & Lifestyle
Coronado Journey Drew a Crowd
A walk from Cascajal to Montserrat of Coronado woke up 335 Costa Ricans last Sunday.The walk was free and brought in people of all types to enjoy beautiful views, get know new people, sweat a few calories, and have...
Culture & Lifestyle
Celebrate World Rivers Day with #PicnicEnElRioCR
Sunday, September 27 is World Rivers Day. Join local organizations at riverside picnics hosted all over Costa Rica.
Yoga, music, food... there's something for everyone at the #PicnicEnElRioCR events happening across the nation. Find one near you, and don't forget...
Environment
What Can Costa Rica Learn From Honduras About Renewable Energy?
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...
Environment
Simple DIY Tips that Benefit the Earth and Your Wallet
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...
Environment
Hundreds of Turtles Arrive in Ostional
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...
Environment
New Bill May Tax Plastics
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...
Environment
Costa Rica, Regional Leader In Clean Energy Production
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....
Environment
Forum Debates Region’s Environmental Future and Human Welfare
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...
Environment
Teach Your Kids to Garden in Costa Rica
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...
Culture & Lifestyle
Do You Accept the Challenge to Slow Climate Change?
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...
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Costa Rican University Students Will Travel to NASA After Winning Mars 2024 Challenge
Two students from Fidélitas University will attend the MARS CHALLENGE. They are Sofía Mena Quirós (Electromechanical Engineering) and Alejandro...