Ticos make strong statements on World Environment Day

  • by crv.staff
  • 07.06.10
  • 10:00 AM UTC
Share

Source: Tico Times

By : Mike McDonald

Plant. Recycle. Reduce. Plant. Protect. Then do it all again.

This was the statement Costa Rica made during World Environment Day, June 5.

Across the country, volunteers, companies and government officials slid on their working gloves

Earth University Logo

and flexed their green muscles as they dug tiny holes to plant new trees, adopted existing ones, promoted ecologically safe habits and sounded their environmentally charged political messages.

At Earth University, near the Caribbean slope town of Guácimo, Costa Rican president Laura Chinchilla planted one of the million trees that the institute plans to plant across the

globe as part of their “sow the future” campaign.

Read More

Rating 3.00 out of 5

Related posts:

  1. Costa Rica plants trees for World Environment Day Source: The Costa Rica News By : CATERINA L. ELIZONDO...
  2. The World Institute for Sustainability and Education in Costa Rica is hosting courses for a Green New World By Richard Barone Costa Rica is flexing its green muscles...

Like this article? Get more articles like this - Subscribe Now

 

Leave a Reply

 

Popular Posts

Home ContactPodcastPrivacy NoticeHTML SitemapXML Sitemap


© 2012 www.costaricaviews.com : Local Views from Costa Rica's Rainforest - News, Wellness, Real Estate, Travel

Click here for BBB Business Review