Environment

Nature everywhere; dreamy beaches and azure waters; gastronomy, traditions and culture; and of course, the Ticos, hospitable and smiling people. With this background, there is no one who can resist traveling to Costa Rica, the country of Pura Vida. But,...

The V Assembly of the United Nations for the Environment (UNEA), the main body for making environmental decisions in the world, agreed this past Wednesday to promote the first global treaty against plastic pollution. To achieve this, it established the...

Costa Rica has a large extension of mountain ranges that are well known. Among these, the Cordillera de Guanacaste, Talamanca and Costeña stand out. In this order of ideas there is also one that is not very well known...

Costa Rica, with its tropical climate and incredible biodiversity, is the place, year after year, of millions of migratory birds from America...

The British edition of National Geographic dedicated this week an extensive report on the Osa Peninsula, south of Costa Rica. The article that was published this past Monday and is entitled Poisonous arrow frogs and peccaries or wild pigs:...

In recent days, in Playa Flamingo and Playa Brasilito, sea snakes have appeared that were captured in photographs by national and foreign tourists

Within the framework of the interest of all nations in the protection of the oceans, greater knowledge of the citizenry is necessary, which is why UNESCO made a new proposal...

With the intention of integrating climate change adaptation into regional development planning processes, starting this week the country's six socioeconomic regions will have their own action plan for development that is resilient to the impacts of the environmental crisis. Areas...

These vehicles take between 5 and 15 minutes to charge at a hydrogen dispenser, much like the one at a conventional gas station.

The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew in the UK opened its annual orchid festival this weekend.