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Costa Rica is encouraging tourists to offset their trip’s carbon emissions. Everything from flights to activities while on holidays can be logged into a carbon calculator that reveals their net carbon footprint and its costs. The visitors can then invest the sum into reforestation efforts or other regional sustainability initiatives.
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The project, known as Fonafifo, is a collaboration between the National Forest Financing Fund and the Costa Rican Tourism Institute. It aims to support local environmental projects that promote sustainability while nurturing local culture and economic prospects.
All the funds will go towards natural regeneration, tree planting, agroforestry, and protecting hydrographic basins. The money will be managed by a national program directed by Fonafifo called the Payment of Environmental Services Program (PSA) – which works directly with conservation groups, organizations, farms, and la
Updated / Wednesday, 17 Feb 2021
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Faye Shortt and her father, Pat
Comedian and actor Pat Shortt is teaming up with his daughter Faye for an online version of his hit podcast
The Wellness Hour.
Killinaskully and is currently filming new Irish film drama
A Sunken Place, will join her father in the show, playing new co-host Sile De Burca Ni Cormacain alongside her father s character, the Paaah.
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