The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, the main cause of climate change, is at its highest level in three million years, which makes the increase in the temperature of the planet and the level of the oceans inevitable, the researchers warn. To date, scientists estimated that the current level of CO2, somewhat higher […]
Archives for April 8, 2019
Report reveals Costa Rican institutions were victims of computer attacks from North Korea
Costa Rica is one of the countries affected by computer attacks that originated from North Korea, according to the 2019 M-Trends cybersecurity report published by the US firm Eye Fire, which indicates that there were attacks from that country that damaged government and banking information systems. The analysis indicates that North Korea was one of […]
Former legislator files appeal against ethanol project
Natalia Díaz, former legislator of the Libertarian Movement, filed a writ of amparo on Sunday night against the ethanol project. I have just filed a writ of amparo against RECOPE, where I request the suspension of distribution and sale of the ethanol mixture as fuel, for its arbitrary imposition on us to use it,” confirmed […]
Impressive “flower shower” charms visitors in Jacó
A natural phenomenon charmed the visitors of Jacó last week, in the Costa Rican Pacific. It was a “yellow flower shower,” as the man who recorded the video called it. The tree will have flowers for some months, but they will fall only a few times, which melts the hearts of those who pass through […]
Margay cats go for morning walks in Guanacaste
Although the cameras usually to catch a glimpse of them at night, two margay cats surprised us with a morning walk by the streams in Guanacaste. According to the time of the Guanacaste Wildlife Monitoring video, the cats were at Mar Vista de Brasilito on Saturday at 6:14 am. Apparently, it was an adult female […]
Meet Koa, the new canine agent of the OIJ
After more than seven thousand votes of the citizenship, the new member of the Canine Unit of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) already has a name: Koa. This name means “brave without fear” and was the preferred name that obtained more than four thousand votes in the social networks of the judicial police. Alejandro Castillo […]