By Karen Raubenheimer It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and...
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On Costa Rica’s Pacific and Caribbean beaches, an environmental crisis is emerging: microplastics. These tiny plastic fragments, originating from marine debris and consumer products, pose a growing threat to marine ecosystems and human health. This is the focus of “Under the Sand: The Impact of Microplastics,” a study that maps the distribution of microplastics while […]
By Karen Raubenheimer It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and...
By Karen Raubenheimer, University of Wollongong It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of...
In order to protect, restore, and revitalize the marine ecosystems of the Gulf of Nicoya, a total of 1,050 coral fragments have been cultivated on...
The rise of digital platforms has facilitated commerce but has also fueled illicit activities, including illegal wildlife trade. In the case of Costa...
Costa Rica’s Caribbean region is often celebrated for its exuberant nature and rich culture. However, the area is also a key hub for banana...
Tourism is the driving force behind Costa Rica’s economy, contributing significantly to its growth and development. The country’s commitment over...
The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world’s environmental agenda,...
JAMAICAN JOURNALIST Carol Francis is the winner of The Nature Conservancy (TNC)/Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Caribbean Media Award for...
JAMAICAN JOURNALIST Carol Francis is the winner of The Nature Conservancy (TNC)/Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Caribbean Media Award for...