Environment

Humans are Creating a Permanent Climate Emergency

The Canadian heat wave has exceeded forecasts by five standard deviations. Without climate change it would be an event that would occur every five thousand years. That is, only once since the time of ancient Egypt

Municipality of Desamparados Launches Web Portal for Composters

Costa Rica generates, on average, 3,855 tons of solid waste every day and it is estimated that each family produces 11 kilograms of waste per week. The vast majority of this waste ends up in a landfill. More than...

The Fascinating Tropical Forests of Costa Rica

This region of the tropical forest of Costa Rica are important because they are the last remaining zone where the almond tree (Dipteryx panamensis) is dominant and is the habitat for a number of endangered species, both animal and...

Costa Rica Improves Crocodile Management in Ecotourism Areas

The National System of Conservation Areas (Sinac) of Costa Rica today began an investigation to improve the control and management of crocodiles in the North Pacific, to counter negative interactions with human beings. Supported by the Guanacaste Chamber of Tourism,...

This is How Costa Rica Doubled Its Number of Forests

Costa Rica is characterized by its paradisiacal beaches and tropical forests. And although it is true that tourism is one of its main economic activities

Canada’s Heat Wave Would Have Been “Almost Impossible” Without Climate Change

The unusual heat wave that hit southwestern Canada and the northwestern United States with record temperatures last week would have been "almost impossible" if the planet was not immersed in a process of climate change fueled by the greenhouse...

Effort Sharing: Role of Climate Action Companies in Achieving Global Emission Targets

As most of us know, the main reason behind increasing global warming is the increase in greenhouse emissions. And, what are the drivers of greenhouse emissions? Carbon dioxide and heat-trapping gases. While climate change and its impact cannot be...

The Costa Rican Quetzal: One of the Most Beautiful Birds in the World

Its plumage was sought after like gold and precious stones. Classified by numerous experts as one of the most beautiful birds in the world. With an iridescent green and red body, yellow beak, and a multi-colored tail that can...

Municipalities of the Northern Zone of Costa Rica Win Central American Contest in Solid Waste Management

In Costa Rica, a group of 3 local governments, through a joint project, between Los Chiles, Upala and Guatuso were winners of the #MiMuniSí Contest. The award ceremony was held on June 10th in a virtual event and, thanks...

Costa Rica Signs A New Alliance to Protect the Seas as One of the Solutions to Climate Change

Costa Rica, Chile, France, the United Kingdom and the United States announced a new global alliance to promote the role of marine protected areas (MPAs) as nature-based solutions to combat climate change, in advance of the conferences that the...
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The 2026 La Raza International Bowling Tournament Will Bring Together Over 370 National and International Bowlers

The 47th edition of the La Raza International Bowling Tournament will take place across three different venues due to...