Environment

Recently was known through the media that the Asian giant hornet has been seen prowling in the northern United States, probably migrating from Asia. According to this report, it was first spotted in December 2019 at Washington State.Regarding its...

After justifying our proposal, for a transition towards community organic agriculture, we make a formal request to the Ministry of Agriculture

The National Chamber of Beekeeping Promotion regretted the incident that occurred on May 8th, 2020, in Esparza, Puntarenas, where more than 2 million bees died from agrochemical poisoning. “The community of Esparza de Puntarenas has witnessed the worst killing...

In recent weeks, business chambers in Costa Rica have irresponsibly pressed for Costa Rica to allow the use of more agrochemicals without a toxicological evaluation to overcome the health crisis. Similar echoes are heard in other Latin American countries.This...

That the toilet paper industry is a major threat to forests and the environment is a fact. A 2019 report from the U.S. Natural Resources Defense Council indicates how the major brands of toilet paper and “wipes” predominantly use...

The State Phytosanitary Service asked the population to alert about the presence in the country of the Asian giant hornet also known as the "killer hornet" since it represents a danger to the beekeeping and agricultural sector, even humans.Authorities...

The fauna at Manuel Antonio and other National Parks has returned to its natural way of life, since it was closed to visitors on March 23rd due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

There are more “microplastics” in the Ocean than there are stars in the sky. And also, there are already microplastics in the air

Nearby residents of Drake Bay, in the canton of Osa, Puntarenas, reported that in recent days groups of people have raided the Corcovado National Park to hunt animals and then sell their meat.The president of the Drake Bay Rural...

Costa Rica is recognized worldwide for its effort in the preservation of indigenous flora and fauna. That is why this country has laws that strictly protect biodiversity. An example of this is the Corcovado National Park.This park is home...