Environment

The authorities of the Canadian Territory of Nunavut (close to Greenland) have declared a state of emergency in Iqaluit, its capital, on Thursday. The reason is that this town, inhabited mainly by members of the Inuit people, is experiencing...

Costa Rica ranks 14th among the countries with the cleanest air, reveals IQAir's 2020 World Air Quality Report, published this year.The concentration of suspended particles or particulate matter in the air we breathe is 8.2 micrograms per cubic meter....

The Green Climate Fund granted the so-called Central American Dry Corridor US $ 174.3 million that will be used to increase the capacity to adapt to the effects of the climate crisis, an official source reported this Thursday.The Central...

Although coral reefs occupy less than 1% of the ocean floor, they are home to 25% of all known marine species. Canada, the second largest country in territory in the world, is surrounded by 3 oceans, all of them...

Deep in the Earth's mantle, branching columns of hot material are lifting magma to the surface. They are the mantle plumes, which allow us to anticipate where the oceans will open and what parts of the planet will be...

The number of days of extreme heat per year, when temperatures reach 50 °C, have doubled since 1980, according to a BBC study. Those temperatures are also being recorded in more and more areas of the world, posing an...

The distributed generation law, which will allow consumers to produce their own electricity and inject surpluses

Scientifically, it is known that hugging trees (arbotherapy) and being in contact with nature does us good.

It is known that Costa Rica is a very biodiverse country, since this small territory is home to 5% of the world's biodiversity. This makes it possible for us to meet a wild animal in practically any place, and...

The “Owner of the Mount”, is the name of the mystical tale and from which a giant emerges who cares for the Arenal mountain.