Tico Times: Costa Rica launched a one-of-a-kind environmental bank, BANCO2, Thursday afternoon to trade and verify carbon credits. But is there enough demand to sustain the novel market? Alberto Font
Toyota Prius, which uses a gasoline engine and an electric motor, on display during Expo Movil in 2012. Ticos can get reduced interest rates on hybrid and other energy-efficient vehicles through the newly established BANCO2, and Banco de Costa Rica, along with a one-year QuikPass to the country's toll roads if...