Environment

The World Nuclear Association today considered that nuclear energy could go from covering 10 percent of the world's current electricity needs to almost a third in 25 years. These forecasts respond to the fact that 20 countries signed at the...

American-Israeli DvirBarkay spent more than two months trying to obtain images of the rarely photographed round-eared pygmy bat in the lowland rainforests of Costa Rica.And the image he achieved made him one of the finalists in the Wildlife Photographer...

Within the framework of International Volunteer Day, around 20 collaborators from America Free Zone (AFZ) joined the National Cleanup Day of the "Landscape without Plastics" Project, of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), which promotes sustainability and the fight...

The climate emergency is real and human activities are the main cause.  We have caused this emergency and we must take responsibility for it.The creation of any policy, measure or project with the objective of reducing greenhouse gases and...

Sloths, the beloved residents of Costa Rica's lush rainforests, have perfected the art of survival in their unique habitat. These slow-moving creatures have developed a plethora of adaptations that allow them to thrive in the dense tropical forests, making...

After an intense day of work with universities, private companies and civil society organizations, the Plastic Odyssey project left Costa Rica with the full conviction that the country has a well-earned world fame

In recent days, it became known through statements made by environmental activist and biologist, Fabián Pacheco, that Chlorothalonil was detected in the water of San Pablo in the northern zone of Cartago and that the construction of the...

Very hot? The Earth's temperature exceeded 2 °C above pre-industrial levels for 2 consecutive days, on November 17 and 18, 2023, according to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Monitoring Service, a European Union program responsible for detecting anomalies...

An association of global Heavy Metal music stars released a song titled “The Last Howler” on November 15 in favor of the protection of forests in Costa Rica, especially in Guanacaste, a province where the howler monkey lives. The...

In an announcement that has set off climate alarms, the National Meteorological Institute (IMN) reveals that the first months of next year promise to be fiery, with temperatures exceeding the highest average by up to 2 degrees Celsius.A prediction...