Environment

Holy Week is just around the corner. Many have suitcases ready to vacation, but there is an alert because crocodiles haunt the beaches especially Puntarenas. A boatman spotted the presence of several of these animals in the area of...

A new bill proposes transforming the Costa Rican Petroleum Refinery (Recope) into a public alternative energy company.The initiative was presented last Monday afternoon in the Hall of Expression of the Legislative Assembly, by the president of the institution, Alejandro...

Faced with the alarming "socio-environmental situation that exists in the areas of pineapple cultivation", more than a hundred artists signed a document that they sent to the President of the Republic, Carlos Alvarado Quesada.The document calls attention to the...

At least a hundred people living in the “Primo Verdad” buildings, located on Arqueros Avenue, southeast of the city of Aguascalientes (Mexico), evacuated the housing unit to register a microseism in the area, derived from the settlement of a...

Tibás municipality gets ready to become a free single-use plastic canton. However, its strategy is designed to mitigate this problem little by little. May is the month set by the Municipality to start with the plan and to reduce...

The drought that affects the lake of the La Sabana Metropolitan Park, in addition to showing the cracked earth and mud, left in evidence that this place is a real dump.Taking advantage of the low water levels, the Costa...

Several indigenous people of Rey Curré organized a trip in boats from their community to Ciudad Cortés, to remember that custom that their ancestors habitually made on that same aquatic route to go to exchange products.This adventure began on...

Last Tuesday, very early in the morning, a gray hawk was seen on the balcony of a tower apartment in Sabana. To this bird, resident in the country, it is common to see it in the Central Valley, although...

The beautiful province of Guanacaste could eliminate the use and commercialization of straws and plastic bags, very soon. The initiative was born of the deputy of the Social Christian Unity Party (PUSC), Rodolfo Peña, who sent a request to...

Today, at 7:44 am, an intense earthquake shook much of the national territory of Costa Rica.The tremor that, according to OVSICORI, had a 5.4, originated in 5.7 kilometers southwest of Finca Fifty-One; Panama, it occurred with a depth of...