Tuesday, November 2, 2004
Contamination: Fecal & Ethical
About five years ago, La Nacion, our leading daily paper, had a large front-page headline announcing that 68% of the country had pure water!! This was the main finding of a large study done on water and food contamination. After all, nothing is certain in life, and that gave you a 2-out-of-3 chance...
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Monday, October 25, 2004
No Oysters, No Surfing
“Flota! ……Flota!” came the high pitched and repeated shouts from someone outside in the road. It was 3:30 AM; my mind desperately wanted to hold on to its blissful state of sleep. Then I remembered ……..I was at Playa Ostional on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, on an ecological pilgrimage of sorts. You...
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