RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Costa Rica is investing in sustainability. On the international stage, the country was one of the first to turn agreed commitments into serious measures, which led it to win the United Nations Public Policy Leadership Award in 2019.
Now, President Carlos Alvarado Quesada aims to turn Costa Rica into a global example in tackling climate change.
Proportionally, the country's contribution to global warming is negligible: only 0.02% of global carbon emissions come from Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the world's 10 most polluting nations account for almost 70% of the world's greenhouse gas production . . .
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