Environment

It seems that the heat will not let up in the coming weeks, since according to experts from the National Meteorological Institute (IMN), during Easter there will be a significant decrease in the trade winds and temperatures will be...

Since June of last year, almost 25,000 Costa Ricans have signed a petition to try to stop the construction of a new condominium in the forests of Manuel Antonio.Real estate development by Manuel Antonio Islands would not only affect...

Costa Rica, a small but mighty nation in Central America, has set an ambitious goal for itself - to become a carbon-free country by the year 2050. This is a bold and progressive initiative that aims to combat climate...

Whale Tail Beach is a stunning natural wonder located in Marino Ballena National Park on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. This unique beach, named for its distinct whale tail shape, is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, beach...

On his small coffee farm in Costa Rica, Johel Alvarado introduced technical innovations to confront his greatest enemy: decreased rainfall.Located 40 km northwest of San José, on the side of a ravine in the town of Grecia, his four-hectare...

Much more than a free reservoir, Golfito has the distinction of having a “gulf within a bay” surrounded by mountains which allows its waves to be gentle; ideal for practicing aquatic activities and a habitat for humpback whales, dolphins....

The Department of Certifications and Tourism Responsibility of the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT), recognized this past Thursday the commitment of 90 companies and organizations in the sector during the “Tourism Sustainability Meeting” held at the Costa Rica Convention...

 An alliance between The Clean Wave Foundation and the Cala Luna Hotel allowed a beach cleaning station to be installed in Playa Langosta to separate waste at one of the main entrances to that tourist center in the community...

International organizations, such as the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), endorse the progress shown by the Costa Rican livestock sector on the path to having environmentally friendly livestock...

A hundred volunteers will work over the weekend to create an eight-kilometer protective perimeter that will help defend the Barra Honda National Park, in Guanacaste, from forest fires.The team, made up of 50% certified forestry brigade members, will create...