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    Recycling in Costa Rica Increased 469% in Only 2 Years

    In 2017, according to the Ministry of Health, our country recycled 100,200 tons of waste. That figure is 469% higher than recycled waste in 2015

    The “Old” Controversy over Oil Exploitation in Costa Rica Is Back on

    The proposal โ€œUse of National Energy Resourcesโ€ -read it correctly: let's exploit oil, export electricity, and weaken the MINAE- that would be submitted to a referendum if it achieves 5% of the signatures of the electoral roll, is a...

    Species of Snake Previously Seen Only in Panama Spotted in Costa Rica

    A new species of snake was identified in our country in recent weeks. It is the dwarf snake of Barbour (Trimetopon Barburi, Dipsadidae), which had only been seen previously in Panama

    Costa Rican Deputies Pass Bill to Regulate Single-Use Plastics

    With the vote of 39 deputies, the Nยฐ 20,985 file that regulates the use of single-use plastics became a Law of the Republic of Costa Rica.This initiative was undervalued by some sectors as a step forward in the defense...

    โ€œEco-Driveโ€ Program Trained 2,300 Drivers in Cost Reduction and Environmental Impact

    Hay 2,300 conductores de flotas de 24 compaรฑรญas costarricenses que fueron capacitados en reducciรณn de costos bajo el programa gratuito Eco-Drive. El programa tiene como objetivo mejorar la eficiencia del combustible y reducir el impacto ambiental negativo , asรญ como prevenir accidentes de trรกfico

    Costa Rica Hosted The IV World Forum Of Low Carbon Cities

    Costa Rica hosted for the first time the IV World Forum of Low Carbon Cities, this October 23 and 24 in the city of San Josรฉ, whose objective was to disseminate knowledge and promote innovative solutions that collectively build new cities that are resilient to climate change.

    Use of Agrochemicals Impacts Bee Populations in Costa Rica!

    To public opinion, in general; to the President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada, and his cabinet staff in particularโ€ฆ

    Costa Rica Progresses Successfully Towards a Carbon Emission-Free Agriculture

    A preparatory meeting for the United Nations Convention on Climate Change Conference (COP25) was carried out by Costa Rica, as part of the countryโ€™s plan to create a low-carbon emissions economy.This event was called โ€œThe experience of Costa Rica...

    Women in Struggle for Free-Fumigation Seeds

    In Costa Rica, rural and indigenous women are threatened by the dispossession of one of the most precious assets: the seeds. This is due to a bill and a presidential decree that seek to control, privatize and prevent the...

    Costa Ricaโ€™s Energy Challenge

    At 5:30 am of any workday, you get up, turn on the radio or television, and get ready to do your housework. As usual, you make coffee, heat food in the microwave, and go to take a shower. It...
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    In the evolution of indigenous theater in Canada, it is hard to believe that there was a time when...
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