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Monthly Archives: July, 2012

Living Light: Using renewable energy in the home

In most areas, solar energy is the most logical renewable-energy option for Costa Rica, which averages about 5.5 hours of usable sunlight per day.

Companies receive nod for carbon efforts

The Environment Ministry recognizes nine Costa Rican companies for private initiatives to reduce carbon emissions. For the government, private sector efficiency is a win-win situation.

Astronaut delivers motor mock-up

The motor is revolutionary, developing thrust on the basis of expelling super-hot plasma gas.

Rancho Santana: Pacific Nicaraguan dream

Sometimes, an off-the-grid, over-the-border vacation with family and friends is just the thing.

Family piñata business thrives in Atenas

Marvin Rodríguez and Lizeth Brenes started a family piñata business that won't bust.

Can we avoid the ‘Putinization’ of Mexico?

Peña Nieto’s rise represents an alliance of oligarchs, vested monopolistic interests, the forces of order, and a population that has become disillusioned with electoral democracy.

Costa Rica cooking giant chop suey

The biggest chop suey in the Americas will be cooked up in La Sabana on Sunday.

Guatemala on alert following bird flu outbreak in Mexico

More than 2.5 million birds have been infected in Mexico.

Preventive alert declared for Costa Rica’s coastal areas

Some 35 people were evacuated in the Pacific province of Puntarenas.

Ticos abroad will be able to register online to vote

Previously, registering could only occur in a Costa Rican consulate.

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