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IDB America
August 2007
Paul Constance |
A Biodiesel Odyssey To help raise awareness of the benefits of biofuels, the IDB sponsors the Greaseball Challenge -- a 4,500-mile car trip from Washington to Costa Rica fueled, in part, by kitchen grease.   |
Global Services
July 29, 2007
Adyasha Sinha |
Q&A With Alfredo Ribeiro, HP Costa Rica HP has an IT and support service center in Costa Rica, which was created in August 2003, to provide services to their main client P&G. |
Fast Company
May 2012
Christina Chaey |
At Starbucks's New Costa Rican Cafe, Costa Rican Coffee Is Hard To Come By This month, the caffeine chain opens its first store in Costa Rica, a nation that already knows a thing or two about java |
Global Services
July 29, 2007
Adyasha Sinha |
Offshoring to Costa Rica Although the past decade has been a rough ride for Costa Rica, its economy has, in many ways, been a model for developing nations. |
IDB America
August 2007 |
Potholes on the Road Toward Sustainable Fuels An interview with independent consultant and Greaseball Challenge survivor Suzanne Hunt about her trip and the outlook for biofuel producers in Central America. |
IDB America
Charo Quesada |
Civil society causes a political earthquake in Costa Rica The 2002 national elections in Costa Rica offer a vivid example of just how influential civil society organizations have become in Latin America. |
AFP eWire
March 2, 2010 |
Social Media Has Growing Impact on Peer-to-Peer Event Fundraising New research shows that social media tools lead to more successful fundraising for participants in charity events. |
Smithsonian
September 2005
Frances Cerra Whittelsey |
Phenomena and Curiosities: Fuel For Thought Cars that run on vegetable oil? Do-it-yourselfers and entrepreneurs alike fill 'er up with the nation's fastest-growing propellant. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Is Alternative Fuel Good or Bad for Food? While biodiesel may be good for our cars and the environment, it may not be great for our bellies and wallets. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Forget About This Stupid Rally The rally is certainly exciting, but will that excitement benefit your portfolio? |
Fast Company
February 2001
Bonnie Schwartz |
Unwiring the World Small, intelligent communities are working to combat the digital divide. |
Smithsonian
April 2007
Eric Jaffe |
The World After Oil As the planet warms up, eco-friendly fuels can't get here fast enough. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
VeraSun's Corn Utopia There's ethanol. And the company's move into biodiesel could pay off in three other ways. This is good news for investors. |
BusinessWeek
October 29, 2007
Geri Smith |
Costa Rica: Head for the Tropics Many retirees are leaving the U.S. and heading for Costa Rica. |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2008
Toby Shute |
No Gushing Over Gushan A look at the biodiesel beast from the East. |
Geotimes
February 2006 |
Turning Trash Into Energy Global investment is growing in a variety of projects that take trash and convert it into usable energy: Turkey to oil... Poop power... From bread basket to fuel pump... Flying high on plant waste... Trash to light up New York... |
IDB America
April 2004
Roger Hamilton |
Bioprospecting, with no Apologies Costa Rica uses home-grown scientific muscle to unlock nature's treasure chest, maximizing the benefits from its bioligical reasources. |
AFP eWire
February 26, 2007 |
Family and Friends Best Way to Reach Donors A new survey by Cone Communications provides further evidence that the most effective way for charities to reach potential new donors and influence their giving decisions is through people they know. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2010
Julie Clarenbach |
Is the Rally Over? Or is the ride just beginning? |
AskMen.com
Andrea Gourgy |
Three Days in the Costa Rican Rainy Season Even in Costa Rica's rainy season, there is plenty to see and do. In fact, the rainy season brings certain advantages that the dry season doesn't have -- like cheaper prices, shorter queues and some very unique attractions |
Real Estate Portfolio
Special Issue 2005
Antillon & Roberts |
Spotlight on Central America Over the past decade, Costa Rica has experienced sustained economic growth with an average annual growth rate of 4.5 percent from 1994 to 2004. The high-growth economy has fueled the need to develop business centers, malls and residential communities. |
Investment Advisor
May 2009
Vaughan Scully |
The ETF Advisor: Energy Edge While there are no exchange-traded funds tracking the biodiesel market exclusively, these ETFs invest in many different alternative energy sources. |
AFP eWire
December 1, 2009 |
High Fundraising Standards Big Factor in Public Trust Ethical fundraising is the number one reason people come to trust a particular charity, according to a recent survey. |
AskMen.com
Daniel Harrison |
Cruising In Costa Rica From its fresh fruit to its rainforest adventures, Costa Rica is a lush haven that makes this three-day itinerary inviting to honeymoon couples, wave-seeking surfers and thrill-seeking urbanites. |
InternetNews
December 20, 2004
Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Failed Rally But the holiday rally season is near. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2006
Robert Aronen |
Big Oil Buys Into Biodiesel Big Oil is now selling biodiesel. Is this the first step on the road to freedom from imported oil? Investors may want to take a look at Archer Daniels Midland, soybean king Bunge, or farm machinery king Deere. |
IDB America
March 2004
Roger Hamilton |
Keep your money in the gene bank Bioprospecting is one more economic reason to conserve nature |
IDB America
May 2004
Paul Constance |
Is This Judge Productive? New information systems shine light on previously dark corners of the judiciary system in Costa Rica. |
