The Costa Rican government has implemented plans to offset all of the country’s carbon dioxide emissions through budgeting, laws, and incentives. Measures include promoting biofuels, hybrid vehicles, and clean energy. Another key component of the national strategy is a “C-Neutral” label to certify that tourism and certain industrial practices mitigate all of the carbon dioxide [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Environmentally Friendly Investing’
Working Towards a Carbon Neutral Costa Rica
Posted in Costa Rican Law, tagged Carbon Credits, Carbon Neutral, Environmentally Friendly Investing on August 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Sweet Investment in the Future
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Agriculture, Environmentally Friendly Investing on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cacao – the “bean” behind chocolate – is native to the Western Hemisphere. (Pronounced “ka-kow,” it is often referred to as cocoa in the United States.) It originated in the Amazon basin and was domesticated throughout northern South America and Central America. Unlike Central America’s big cash crop, bananas, the native cacao plant thrives in [...]
