Tag: climate
Wind and Cold are Still Present in Costa Rica
"The country will continue under the influence of strong trade winds, although a decrease in the speed of the maximum gusts is expected
New Forest Inaugurated in Carrillo to Mitigate Desertification and Drought
With the planting of 100 trees, the State of Israel Forest was inaugurated this Thursday in Carillo, Guanacaste. The creation of the new forest...
Green Climate Fund Grants Costa Rica 54.1 million dollars
The Green Climate Fund granted Costa Rica 54.1 million non-reimbursable dollars this week that will go to landowners and indigenous communities that protect forests,...
Reduced Pollutant Emissions Due to the Pandemic Are Not a Sustainable Positive Response to...
The economic slowdown and mobility restrictions, caused by the global Coronavirus Pandemic, have given the planet a little respite, with a verified decrease in polluting emissions
All You Need To Know About the Climate Variations in Costa Rica
Climate is a set of elements of atmospheric weather that define the heterogeneous thermic features that a territory presents. With regards to Costa Rica,...
What Steps Have The Costa Rican Population Taken To Counter Climate Change?
Climate Change is an issue that today generates a direct impact on citizens, this includes their buying and consumption habits. It turns out that...
Costa Rica's Climate: Two Seasons, One Tropical Paradise
Costa Rica, officially called the Republic of Costa Rica, is a sovereign nation organized as a unitary presidential republic composed of 7 provinces. Located...
How Costa Rica’s Climate Makes It a Tropical Paradise
The distance of the Costa Rican territory, from the Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea is 322 kilometers. The variety of landscape and microclimates...
Airplane Stelae Affect Climate More than Their CO2 Emissions
Airplanes, with their noise, their consumption of huge amounts of fuel and their emissions, are one of the human creations that most alter the...
Hunting Hurricanes are Already Active in Costa Rica
Costa Rica these days has experienced the visit of a number of experts in natural phenomena. Through its sophisticated tools. These are professionals in...
“San Juanillo” Summer 2019 in Costa Rica
A brief summer is a break that occurs in the middle of the rainy season. It receives this name because there are dry and...
Recycling, An Essential Process For Saving Our Planet
Lately, the words environment, climate, and planet have become topics that come to light at any time. People from all over the world comment...
Project Analyzes the Effects of Climate Change on the Relationships among Species of Plants,...
Climate change represents one of the main threats that ecosystems currently face. The páramo is considered one of the most vulnerable in the Neotropics...
16 Reasons Why Costa Ricans Love Phuket, Thailand
Why does Costa Ricans love Phuket? After all, both are equally attractive tropical countries and one of the most popular among tourists. Still, those...
Amphibian Decrease Associated with Pollution and Climate Change, according to the UCR
Diseases, environmental pollution, habitat loss, and climate change point to being the main cause of the decline of these animals, says an article from...
5 Tips for Buying Land Overseas to Live Off the Grid
There are many places on earth where you can live off the grid comfortably; the key to finding the right one for you is...
Experts Seek to Conserve and Restore Mangroves in the Country
The International Workshop for Exchange of Experiences in Mangrove Conservation and Restoration will be held this Thursday in the country for the framework of...
Rainy Season in Costa Rica
The amount of rain that will fall on Costa Rica being this country in the tropical regions of the planet have been underestimated according...
Meeting On The Environmental Agreement of Latin America and the Caribbean
Delegates from the governments of Latin American and Caribbean countries negotiating a regional agreement on access to environmental information, participation and justice (Principle 10...
When is the Best Time to Travel to Costa Rica?
When is the best time to travel to Costa Rica?
Costa Rica is famous for its natural landscapes, its beaches of crystal clear water and...
The Costa Rican “Thermal Dome”
The presence of the oceanic phenomenon the "Thermal Dome" of Costa Rica was detected off the coasts of the Central American country in 1948,...
Costa Rica in Emergency
Due to the effects of the tropical storm "Nate" that is affecting many regions of Costa Rica, the Ministry of Public Education (MEP) announced...
Climate Change is Taking its Toll on Cahuita’s Biodiversity
Cahuita National Park in Costa Rica is a good example of how the global warming is affecting the seashores.
Marcos Sánchez, one of the best...
Germany Donated 15 Million Dollars to Costa Rica
Barbara Hendricks, a member of the Federal Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, visited Costa Rica and announced a donation to...
Reasons To Visit Costa Rica During The Rainy Season
Costa Rica is a country to visit in any season of the year. You may hear people saying ‘it’s better to go when there’s...
Tropical Depression Moves Away From Costa Rica’s Pacific
The tropical depression that faces the Pacific coast is moving away from Costa Rica and is now heading north.
Daniel Poleo of the National Meteorological...
Sun & Volcanoes; Costa Rica’s Natural Energy Sources
In the last two years, Costa Rica has achieved over ninety percent of electricity production from renewable sources and now wants to diversify.
Costa Rica...
Rainy Season Is Near
As of April, temperatures will increase by at least one degree across the whole of the country, according to projections by the National Meteorological...
Costa Rica’s Investment Opportunities For Ecotourism
On March 6th, 2017, the National Bank of Costa Rica (also BNCR, by its acronym in Spanish) received the “Green Bond Awards” from the...
Action for Rivers
A National and International Celebration
March 14th was the International Day of Action for Rivers
Costa Rica is commemorating the International Day of Action for Rivers by...
“Asia Super Grid” Proof That Countries Can Unite for Good Of The Planet
Clean energy is becoming more viable and profitable around the world. New wind and solar technologies are being developed in particular. And businesses are...
Do You Know Why Costa Rica Is A Great Place to Retire?
Thousands of foreigners from a wide variety of countries have chosen Costa Rica as the best place to retire. Certainly the world-class health system,...
Kids Won A Major Victory For Climate Change
While most of the news these days is about the recent American election, there was some good news coming out of the United States...
Explore The Magical Osa Peninsula
The Osa Peninsula is located on the Southern Pacific Coast, bound on the northwest by Drake Bay, on the west by the Pacific Ocean,...
Costa Rica has the Cleanest Energy Matrix in the World
In July of this year, a report published by a French organization, Organization Ren21, revealed that Costa Rica has been recognized as the country where...
“ELECTROLINERAS” IN COSTA RICA
Some years ago in Costa Rica, we dreamed of many inventions that we could only imagine with our minds. We dreamed of inventions such...
WHAT TO PACK FOR RAINY SEASON IN COSTA RICA
For such a small country, the diversity is positively stunning. There are actually 23 climate zones in San Jose alone, and 37 different climate...
ENERGY EFFICIENCY CONFERENCE
This 2016, on Friday, September 30, Costa Rica is invited to participate in the upcoming “Energy Efficiency Conference”. You may be wondering, “what is...
How to become a sustainable city
Technology, intelligent buildings, energy-saving systems - these are some ideas that come to mind when we hear the term "sustainable city." However, this concept...
El Nino has ended, but La Nina could return this year
Since 2015, the weather phenomenon El Nino has caused floods and droughts around the world. It ended in May of this year, but La...
