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Costa Rica’s New Environment Minister Draws Mixed Reaction

May 11, 2026
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Costa Rica’s new Minister of Environment and Energy, Mónica Navarro del Valle, is taking office with a familiar challenge: defending the country’s green reputation while trying to repair strained ties between MINAE and environmental organizations. Navarro was named to lead the Ministry of Environment and Energy under President Laura Fernández’s new administration, replacing Franz Tattenbach, [] The post Costa Rica’s New Environment Minister Draws Mixed Reaction appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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