Tag: water
Costa Rica Decrees a Law that Designates Water as a Basic Human Right
In the framework of the World Environment Day, the President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, signed a...
Hydrotherapy: Using Water for Countless Benefits to Our Health
Hydrotherapy is a therapy that serves for the treatment of various diseases, injuries and other disorders. These...
Water: An Invaluable Treasure
According to the phrase "every drop counts" and, in these times, opening the tap and getting quality water, drinkable, and accessible, it is really...
New Aqueduct, that Will Carry Water without Arsenic, Will Be Built
With a formal ceremony, the construction of an aqueduct began, which will transport water from the Sandillal reservoir to the city of...
Costa Rica and Peru Join Efforts to Harvest Water in Guanacaste
The Ministry of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica (MINAE) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation of Peru (MINAGRI), presented a program that...
Measures Against Chemical Pollution Are Urgent!
Countries will not meet the agreed goal of minimizing the adverse impacts of chemicals and waste by 2020, which means that urgent measures are...
Education, Water, and Food: Costa Rican Help that Goes Up to Africa
The word help is taken to a higher level; Javier Camacho Valerio has been developing and leading Apo-Fu, a Costa Rican NGO for the...
The Best Sugar Substitute Is Water!
Something is set to change when the World Health Organization (WHO) issues its recommendations on the use of food sweeteners, later this year. These...
Why We Should Not Take Starfish Out of the Water
Like all marine animals, starfish is an organism found in the sea for one simple reason: They do not breathe air. Although this is...
Intel CR Certifies as Carbon Neutral by Reducing Energy Consumption at 50%
Recently, Intel Costa Rica managed to become certified as a Carbon Neutral company, after implementing a series of measures at its facilities in San...
Natural Diuretics
Diuretics work to reduce high blood pressure, either alone or in combination with other substances, in congestive heart disease, and in all those clinical...
Costa Rica: Drinkable Water Everywhere
It corresponds to the Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers (AyA), as an entity rector in matters of fresh water supply, sanitation services,...
Costa Rica has Brought its 1st “Hydrogen Bus”
This means of transport is part of the Hydrogen Ecosystem project promoted by the Costa Rican former astronaut Franklin Chang Díaz, which is based...
Typical Dishes of Costa Rica
Have you ever been to Costa Rica or have you tried the main dishes of your traditional food?
The quality of the following dishes when...
Hundreds Gather in San José Against Pineapple Expansion
May 15th World Agriculture Day in Costa Rica
Hundreds gather in San José against Pineapple expansion
March of the Spheres attracted quite a crowd
The main point...
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...
Sacred Wisdom for Womens Hormonal Health
Our precious planet is such an amazing living organism. She provides for us an abundance of nourishment and beauty, as well as all we...
Slovenia Protects The Right To Drinking Water Into Their Constitution
Even though U.S. President-elect Trump appears to be taking the States on an environmental backslide, other countries are stepping up to protect their own...
Bolivia Passes New Legislation – “Law For The Rights of Mother Earth”
Bolivia has made a monumental decision that will have far-reaching effects and benefits for our planet. The Legislative Assembly has passed a new law...
Conservation on the Osa Peninsula:
Costa Rica is making continuous strides in conservation! Learn how individuals and visitors can get involved in keeping this country beautiful!
The Osa Peninsula is home...
Scientists Warn of the Perils of Sea-level Rise
During the past millennia sea level has never risen nearly as fast as during the last century, says a new study.
That same study warns...
Why it’s Easier to Live Greener in Costa Rica
Many people wish to live a more ecofriendly lifestyle, but find they just can’t get into the groove of it.
Society in the States...
Average Costa Rica Family Uses 3,500 Plastic Bottles per Year
Take a drive along Route 27, and at Santa Ana, you’ll notice a big fence made from of bottles trapped in a net with...
CAREIG Predicts Costa Rica’s Water-Rich Land Could Prove More Valuable Than Gold
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - While governments and corporations squabble over resources like oil and rare earth minerals, many investors are looking towards...
