by Emma Tristán | Mar 30, 2020 | Articles, Opinion
After years of being cought up in a frenetic lifestyle, the coronavirus has forced us to stop. Today there is more time to read, reflect and discover. We see how the reduction in the number and frequency of flights between different destinations, as well as the...
by Emma Tristán | Sep 24, 2019 | Articles
Central American environmentalists or environmental activists are an endangered species. According to the NGO Global Witness, a total of 164 environmentalists were killed worldwide in 2018. This represents, on average, three environmental activists killed per week. A...
by Alexander Goyenaga | Aug 14, 2019 | Articles
The 17th-century French scientist and writer Blaise Pascal once said that one of the main diseases of men is its restless curiosity to know that they cannot know. Despite this phrase describes correctly the human curiosity in some areas such as academics or science,...
by Tatiana Vega | Aug 14, 2019 | Articles, Opinion
It is no secret that fossil fuels, such as gasoline and diesel, contribute to growing global warming. With the purpose of reducing this problem, in Costa Rica a law was passed that, among other benefits, exempts electric vehicles from paying taxes, so that they are...
by Tatiana Vega | Aug 14, 2019 | Articles, Audit and Assurance, Risk Assessment
Esteban, a businessman that is used to manage popular bars, has just bought his first gas station. It is a very old gas station, which has been in the same place for several decades, even before some of us were born. Esteban was then in need of remodeling it and for...
by Mauricio Morera | Jul 11, 2019 | Articles
There is nothing more difficult for an environmentalist than communicating the problems related to the development of a product that has acquired the connotation of irreplaceable and even necessary for life. This is precisely the case of coffee production, which...