Environment
“Water Law in Costa Rica”, Crime or Sin of Omission
“I have been listening lately, with great attention, to the opinion of different experts on the water issue of our beloved country. Today I listen with more force and vehemence, due to the legislative proposal to enact a new...
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“Bees” will have their own Law in Costa Rica
This week the National Assembly deputies approved the law that recognizes the contributions of “bees” in the environmental, social and economic development of Costa Rica
Environment
Tico Social Organization invest ¢ 416.5 million in the Purchase of Land to Guarantee Water Supply for their Communities
Through its Program for the Protection of Water Resources, Coopesantos has invested ¢ 416.5 million in the purchase of land to guarantee water supply to more than 33,000 residents of the cantons of León Cortes, Dota, Tarrazú, Acosta, Aserrí,...
Environment
Campaign seeks to eradicate single-use Plastic Bottles in the Costa Rican Tourism Sector
The “Costa Rica Plastic Free” campaign launched in partnership between the Preserve Planet Organization and the WILDTours Costa Rica Company, aims to eradicate single-use plastic bottles in the tourism industry.This initiative is committed to sustainability as a way to...
Environment
Hammerhead Shark in Costa Rican Waters Awakens Alarm Due to Possible Population Reduction
Costa Rica's Pacific hammerhead shark populations could be in a delicate situation, according to recent data from the Costa Rican Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture (Incopesca).The information shows that, between 2017 and 2019, the number of hammerhead sharks landed...
Environment
Hurricane Iota advances through Central America somewhat weakened after making landfall in Nicaragua
Hurricane Iota advanced this Tuesday with heavy rains and strong winds towards the interior of Central America, an area devastated two weeks ago by Hurricane Eta, after having lost some strength when it made landfall on Monday in the...
Environment
Effects of Hurricane Iota are felt in Costa Rica
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) has reported more than 14 flood events, as a result of the indirect impact of Hurricane Iota. According to preliminary reports, there were at least, 9 events in the South Zone, 2 in the...
Environment
The Future of Employment and the “Green” Revolution
There are many more jobs that protect the environment and sometimes go off the radar, such as those that improve industrial processes, reduce the level of waste, or improve the quality of building construction. Ultimately, there are green jobs...
Environment
Effects of Hurricane Iota will be felt in Costa Rica until Wednesday
Heading to directly hit the Nicaraguan coast, Hurricane Iota strengthened this Sunday and its level is expected to increase even more. According to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, on Monday night that the hurricane makes landfall in northern...
Environment
How Antibiotics Work Against Bacteria
There have been many times in which science has believed to win the battle against infectious diseases. However, we have seen how microorganisms immune to antibiotics return and proliferate
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