Costa Rica Architectural Firm Is Building Energy Efficient Homes To Combat … – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Costa Rica Architectural Firm Is Building Energy Efficient Homes To Combat …San Francisco Chronicle (press release)As electricity rates are rising in Costa Rica, luxury design build firm, Sarco Architects, is building "Green" homes. Their concern for the clients' electricity bill is only matched by their desire to protect the environment. and more »

Paul Watson: Sea Shepherd’s leader in jail pending extradition hearing to … – Canada.com

CBC.ca Paul Watson: Sea Shepherd's leader in jail pending extradition hearing to …Canada.comPaul Watson of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society must remain in custody while German authorities weigh a request to have him extradited to Costa Rica, his lawyer said after the hearing. It's unclear how long the process will take, Oliver Wallasch said.Sea Shepherd founder [...]

Paul Watson, anti-whaling campaigner, held in Germany over 2002 incident – The Guardian

The Guardian Paul Watson, anti-whaling campaigner, held in Germany over 2002 incidentThe GuardianThe environmental activist organisation Sea Shepherd said Paul Watson had been detained at Frankfurt airport to answer a Costa Rican extradition warrant for "violating ships traffic". The incident took place in Guatemalan waters a decade ago when …Sea Shepherd's Paul Watson arrested in [...]

The Figueres family led Costa Rica’s revolution, and now its green revolution – The Guardian

The Guardian The Figueres family led Costa Rica's revolution, and now its green revolutionThe GuardianSay the name Figueres in Costa Rica and it's bound to get a reaction. José "Don Pepe" Figueres led the 1948 revolution, was president three times, nationalised the banks and gave women and black people the vote. His daughter Christiana is [...]

Costa Rica’s Central Bank Ensures the Stability Foreign Capital Wants – Inside Costa Rica

Inside Costa Rica Costa Rica's Central Bank Ensures the Stability Foreign Capital WantsInside Costa RicaFor a nation like Costa Rica, the only “buffer” that exists between the economic challenges facing global commerce and the domestic priorities of its local economy is its central bank. The primary mission for all central banks is to maintain price [...]

Duquesne University and Costa Rica Supreme Court Renew Pact – Inside Costa Rica

The Costa Rica Star Duquesne University and Costa Rica Supreme Court Renew PactInside Costa RicaRobert Barker, a Duquesne law professor, has been traveling to Costa Rica as an attorney for more than 40 years, constantly being drawn back to the area and its "outgoing and helpful" people. Barker also played a pivotal role which resulted [...]

Where is Costa Rica Located? – Inside Costa Rica

Inside Costa Rica Where is Costa Rica Located?Inside Costa RicaWhere is Costa Rica located: Central America, South America, North America or Latin M? is a question often heard discussing between Costa Ricans and North Americans, and more often than not, there is no agreement be either side.

Small and sweet Costa Rica – Herald Sun

Small and sweet Costa RicaHerald SunTINY Costa Rica, on the Central American isthmus, is packed with appeal, from cloud forests to quiet beaches and extraordinary wildlife, writes Carolina Miranda. — Your trip mapped out EVERY corner of this mountainous little country is worthy of … and more »

Costa Rica: Vice Presidents endorse equal rights for gay couples – PinkNews.co.uk

Gay Star News Costa Rica: Vice Presidents endorse equal rights for gay couplesPinkNews.co.ukby Edmund Broch for PinkNews.co.uk The vice presidents of Costa Rica, Alfio Piva and Luis Liberman have said, in an interview with Amelia Rueda, that gay couples deserve the same rights as heterosexuals, though they stopped short of endorsing equal …Costa Rican vice [...]

IBM Announces Costa Rican Expansion, Deepens New Latin America Push – Inside Costa Rica

The Costa Rica Star IBM Announces Costa Rican Expansion, Deepens New Latin America PushInside Costa RicaEmployment for up to 1.000 in the next two years and investment of us$300 million over the next ten years, IBM reaffirm Costa Rica's position as a strategic services hub for the American company. The Armonk, NY, company has benefited [...]

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