Environment
The Ambitious Goal of Costa Rica Being a Carbon-Free Country by 2050
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...
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Amaze Yourself with the Stunning Natural Wonder of Whale Tail Beach
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...
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Costa Rican Coffee Farmers Fight Climate Change with Technology
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...
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Golfito:The Gateway to Golfo Dulce
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....
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Costa Rica Recognizes 90 Companies for Their Commitment to Sustainability and Responsible Tourism
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...
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Playa Langosta, Santa Cruz Establish Alliance to Create Beach Cleaning Stations
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...
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Costa Rican Livestock is a Pillar of the Country’s Environmental Sustainability
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...
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Perimeter Will Protect Barra Honda National Park Against Forest Fires
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...
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Fascinating Underwater Life of the Only Spider that Builds a Refuge under the Sea
The biodiversity of the animal kingdom is astonishing and among its most fascinating creatures are spiders, with more than 45,000 species cataloged around the world. Of this vast arachnid universe, a singular species stands out that defies convention: the...
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March and April Will Have Extremely Hot Temperatures in Costa Rica with Much More Radiation
If the first two months of 2024 have seemed hot to you, get ready because before this situation decreases, it will increase considerably throughout Costa Rica.In addition to high temperatures and a greater sensation of sultry, stronger ultraviolet (UV)...
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Costa Rica Surfing Pro Festival Arrives in Garabito
Garabito will host the Costa Rica Surfing Pro Festival, an event that will mark a before and after in...