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Climate Change

Global climate meetings in Costa Rica close with call for further action

The Tico Times - October 11, 2019

Attendees at the Costa Rica event proposed the end of fossil fuel subsidies, the preservation of nature and the promotion of clean and renewable energy as a path for this new model.

Climate Change

At environmental forum, Costa Rica touts economic benefits of climate policy

Alejandro Zúñiga - October 9, 2019

President Carlos Alvarado says Costa Rica's decarbonization plan could benefit the country's economy to the tune of $19.5 billion.

Climate Change

In Costa Rica, experts discuss how to use nature to face climate crisis

The Tico Times - October 8, 2019

Participants raised the need to look in nature for mechanisms to contain global warming.

Conservation

The Battle to Save Ridley Turtles in Costa Rica’s Playa Hermosa

The Tico Times - September 27, 2019

Guards who work for the Playa Hermosa Wildlife Refuge collect about 10,000-15,000 eggs from the sand each year.

Costa Rica

Watch: Costa Rica receives ‘Champions of the Earth’ award from UN

Alejandro Zúñiga - September 27, 2019

Costa Rice was named a United Nations "Champion of the Earth" for policy leadership.

Climate Change

UN names Costa Rica as ‘Champion of the Earth’ for environmental efforts

Alejandro Zúñiga - September 20, 2019

The UN says the Central American country "sets an example for the region and for the world."

Climate Change

New York at the center of the fight against climate change

The Tico Times - September 17, 2019

Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado is expected to attend.

Conservation

Puma spotted in Escazú; here’s what to do if you see it

Alejandro Zúñiga - September 10, 2019

Pumas and jaguars both live in Braulio Carillo National Park, located near San José.

Costa Rica

Environmental organizations and park rangers denounce ‘deterioration’ of National Parks

Alejandro Zúñiga - August 23, 2019

MINAE says it has invested more than $33 million toward infrastructure projects since 2014.

Costa Rica

Costa Rica initiative aims to create greener cities

Alejandro Zúñiga - August 20, 2019

It will help municipalities establish and manage biological corridors, similar to those created in San José after a 2011 decree.

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