Posted on August 2nd, 2008 by Carolyn Ramer
In the northern plains of Costa Rica, near the much visited tourist attractions and hotels, ranchers from Tilaran, Guanacaste have engaged in energy production by using cow manure.
The project is still within its initial phase and currently involves about 30 producers in the region. The project has generated a considerable amount of savings as well [...]
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Posted on August 2nd, 2008 by Carolyn Ramer
Costa Rica’s current president and Nobel Prize winner, Oscar Arias, has signed an agreement with Brazil in which the South American country will guide Costa Rica in the production of biofuel.
Cooperation between these countries in the fuel issue has long been interrupted for over 30 years. Brazil has advanced quite far in the production of [...]
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Posted on August 2nd, 2008 by Carolyn Ramer
The hit show in the U.S, American Idol, has its Latin version dubbed Latin American Idol. The show has pretty much the same format as the one in the U.S except that the judges travel from Mexico down to Argentina and Chile in search of the next Latin American Idol.
The show is currently in its [...]
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