Environment
Costa Rica and Other Countries Launch Coalition to Conserve 30% of the Planet by 2030
A coalition co-founded by Costa Rica and other countries this Monday in Paris intends to work on the conservation of the planet's biodiversity. It is the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People (HAC, for its acronym in English),...
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Costa Rica Launches $ 3.5 Million Funds to Protect 30% of its Marine Territory
30% of the national marine territory will have environmental protection between now and 2030, thanks to a Latin American fund of $ 3.5 million launched by the Government and the Costa Rica Por Siempre (Costa Rica Forever) Association.It is...
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Get to know the “burning heart” of Braulio Carrillo National Park: the Thermal Waters River
A river and a huge spring of thermal water were rigorously documented in Braulio Carrillo National Park for the first time in more than 40 years: it is the Rio Termal, north of the Barva volcano crater in the...
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Ostional receives the first Turtle Spawn of the year 2021
This Monday began one of the largest natural spectacles in Guanacaste: the spawning of Kemp's Ridley Turtles at the Ostional Wildlife Refuge. "Today the arrival of the month of January began and it could last about 4 days," the...
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Earth, a poorly managed Planet
Too much and very serious, true, but it is what stops human progress in the world with a good quality of life for the majority. As harsh as it sounds, the figures indicate that those who have governed and...
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Costa Rica: Tourism, Culture and Green Economy
Tourists from all over the world regularly come to Costa Rica for discovering its natural wonders. Our country is synonymous with protected areas, beaches, palm trees, forests and volcanoes.Costa Rica represents approximately 0.03% of the world's land surface and...
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Costa Rican supply of inputs for organic agriculture could participate in the Mexican market
According to the recent study marketing of inputs for organic agriculture in Mexico, carried out by the Foreign Trade Promoter of Costa Rica (PROCOMER), our country could export supplies for organic production from Mexico, the third country in Latin...
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Santa Cruz Made Progress in Reforestation of its Aquifer
The Environmental Commission of the canton of Santa Cruz will end the year with the conclusion of a reforestation project for the protection of sustainable development in the Huacas-Tamarindo aquifer, among other achievements. This plan allowed the planting of...
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Alerts for Volcanic Eruptions on two Caribbean Islands
Residents of two eastern Caribbean islands have been advised to evacuate their homes after volcanoes that have been quiet for decades came to life. Officials issued alerts in the island chain of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, home to...
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Tico Supermarkets said “Goodbye” to the Use of Plastic Bags as of January 1st
Since January 1st, 2021, Tico supermarkets have said "goodbye" to single-use plastic bags and will no longer have them available to their customers. Mariela Pacheco, deputy manager of Corporate Affairs at Walmart, said that the purpose of this initiative...
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National Symphony Orchestra to Offer Six Free Concerts in Desamparados, Santa Ana, and Guanacaste
With a musical repertoire that includes works by Gioachino Rossini, Leroy Anderson, John Williams, Vinicio Meza, and Carlos Guzmán,...