Environment
Hearth Summit Arrives in Costa Rica to Reconnect with Ecological Belonging
The Hearth Summit Costa Rica 2024 is the third edition of a series of global meetings organized by The Wellbeing Project that will take place from October 16 to 18 in the Costa Rican capital.This event is part of...
Environment
Should Latin America Consider Nuclear Energy as an Alternative Source for its Power Grid?
Latin America is a region known for its rich natural resources, including abundant reserves of oil, gas, and hydropower. However, in recent years, these traditional sources of energy have faced challenges such as environmental concerns, price fluctuations, and supply...
Environment
“El Niño”and Climate Change Caused Record Disasters in Latin America during 2023, According to the World Meteorological Organization
The El Niño phenomenon and the effects of global warming due to human activity caused a record of climate disasters in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a UN agency, indicated this past...
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The Fascinating and Intelligent Capuchin Monkeys of Costa Rica
The Capuchin monkeys of Costa Rica are one of the most fascinating and intelligent species of primates found in the country. Known for their distinctive white faces and chests, these monkeys are a common sight in the lush rainforests...
Environment
Should Latin America Consider Nuclear Energy as an Alternative Source for its Power Grid?
Latin America is a region known for its rich natural resources, including abundant reserves of oil, gas, and hydropower. However, in recent years, these traditional sources of energy have faced challenges such as environmental concerns, price fluctuations, and supply...
Environment
Canada Hosts Global Meeting With a View to Agreement on Plastic Pollution
This week, representatives from 176 countries meet in Ottawa to address the global challenges posed by environmental pollution caused by plastic waste and look for elements that can lead to a binding agreement.The fourth and penultimate stage of the...
Environment
Coasts,Borders and Capital Enter the Red List of Climate Risk in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has a new urban planning methodology to try to combat the risks brought by Climate Change, a threat from which no type of region is safe. Borders, coasts and the capital itself are included in the plan's...
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Urban Developers Deforest Unconsciously and Put Access to Water at Risk in Dominical
Residents of Dominical in the canton of Osa denounce with great concern the growing deforestation activity in the area by development companies that are dedicated to the real estate and tourism market, affecting not only the great existing biodiversity...
Environment
Costa Rica Will Continue the Fight to Preserve Hammerhead Sharks
The fight to preserve the wildlife of diverse species in Costa Rica, is a worldwide example, due to the admirable effort that every Tico member of organizations, who even present bills, maintains.With the above, I want to add the...
Environment
Barbilla National Park, a Hidden Gem in Costa Rica
Barbilla National Park is a hidden gem tucked away in the lush rainforests of Costa Rica. This pristine natural reserve is a paradise for nature lovers, with its abundant wildlife, stunning waterfalls, and diverse ecosystems.Talamanca mountain rangeCovering over 29,500...
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Fundación SMA as Support Network for Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Costa Rica
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic and hereditary disease characterized by a loss of muscle strength due to...