Environment

Environmental Risks Behind Costa Rica’s Indebtedness with the IMF

The advance of the loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for $ 508 million processed in the Legislative Assembly means a series of consequences that should concern the defenders of nature and ecosystems

National Government Signs Agreement to Reforest Hundreds of Hectares

During the last 20 years, reforestation in the country has decreased, despite the existence of state programs and the presence of private investment in pro-environment projects

Restoration of Reefs and Coral Communities of the Tico Coast

In Costa Rica there are initiatives that are simply part of adding to collective growth and improvement, the greater drive to create awareness

Costa Rica Reaffirms Commitment to Face Global Warming

Costa Rica reaffirmed on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, its commitment to the gradual reduction of Hydro chlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), gases that cause global warming. Gases associated with refrigeration and air conditioning account for 12 percent...

UN / OAS: Governments Must Strengthen, Not Weaken, Protection of the Environment During the Pandemic

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, David R. Boyd and the Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights (REDESCA)

Electric Vehicles With a “Green Plate” Will Not be Restricted and can use Special Parking Spaces

Electric vehicles will have, as of this week, a license plate that differentiates them from the rest of the fleet. The "green plate" will be given to vehicles free of polluting emissions and allows them specific benefits; for example:...

Ecological Blue Flag Awarded To The Storage Center from The Municipality Of San José

The Recycling Program from the Municipality of San José was awarded the Blue Flag Ecological Climate Change Award, being the only facility in this municipality that has this distinction

A herd of Coyotes Visited the Coronado Streets

A herd of coyotes visited a neighborhood in San Francisco de Coronado, according to the biologist of the National University (UNA), Kevin Lloyd, the animals foraged for food in the area, such as rabbits or rodents. "San Francisco de Coronado...

Submit Your Project for the Sustainable Construction Award

Highlighting the efforts made by people or companies to include sustainability in the environmental, social and economic axes, is the objective of the Sustainable Construction Award promoted by the Costa Rican Chamber of Construction. Both individuals and legal entities, whose...

Tortuguero National Park Receives an Economic Injection of ¢ 1,110 million

About ¢ 1,110 were invested in the Tortuguero National Park for an operational center for personnel who monitor the area and carry out conservation work
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Costa Rican Crew First to Film Predatory Behavior of Newly Discovered Cat in Bolivia

SAN JOSÉ / LA PAZ — A Costa Rica-based documentary team from Botanica Films has made history by becoming...