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Did anyone else get sick from surfing during red tide? My luck may have run out

I’ve been surfing through this entire red tide experience and taking my chances… However, it might have caught up to me. Throughout this high season, I’ve been receiving emails and photos and hearing from several community members asking about this and others claiming to have gotten sick… But unfortunately nobody seems to know why the

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NP #120: Nick Mcalpin shares serious water knowledge & personal opinions in this 38 minute Nosara Podcast episode

Nick Mcalpin joins Rich for this new episode of the Nosara Podcast to talk about wastewater, storm water and soil management. He explains the problems Nosara has with these three topics and the possible ways we can all start to contribute to the solution. He also shares his own way of living in his property

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NP #116: Dr’s & Scientists from the Nosara Research Project are inviting ALL area residents to participate in a survey to prepare for July 29th round table event (8 minute short version)

In this Nosara Podcast, Dr. Alvaro Salas-Castro, Dr. Tina Nabatchi, & Dr. Christian Freitag invite ALL Nosara residents to participate in an important survey. They explain there are 3 phases to this project. Phase 1 is now complete, Phase 2 is this survey (see below links to participate & instructions), and Phase 3 is the

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NP #115: Dr. Robert Edgeworth explains scientific results about Nosara’s water pollution; Asks homeowners and businesses to support a cleaner Nosara

In this Nosara Podcast episode, Dr. Edgeworth explains the ocean water pollution situation in Playa Guiones and Rio Nosara areas plus calls residents, in particular homeowners and businesses, to support a cleaner Nosara based upon the data from their water collection study. He explains Dr. Vanessa Bezy’s efforts on this project, how it is funded,

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NP #114: Dr. Salas says his results are showing Nosara is in a ‘ticking time bomb’ situation and wants to help; announces July 29th event with other leading scientists focusing on Nosara

Dr. Salas encourages unification to end Nosara’s ‘ticking bomb’ situation and be a model for the world to follow; Announces July 29th roundtable event including leading scientists focusing on Nosara

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NP #112: Guardians of Nature is on a mission… And it is working! In 23 minutes Jessica Sheffield updates how Nosara is turning into an ‘innovation lab’ and ‘faith, hope, and strategy can change anything’

In this Nosara Podcast episode Jessica Sheffield updates us about Guardians of Nature and shares her vision of increasing eco literacy throughout Latin America and beyond. The program is working already in Nosara and quickly expanding in Latin America and beyond. Here’s my notes:

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NP #105: January 2021 Nosara Civic Association Update with President Kuki in 8 minutes

President Kuki from the NCA tells us what was good about 2020, what she is proud of about, status updates on the Refuge, the dump, the building regulations, upcoming meeting & board changes, work shops and more and I ask if NCA can transition into virtual meetings so more people may participate. I hope you

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NP #103: SIBU Wildlife Sanctuary 7 minute update with Vicki Coan

In this episode of the Nosara Podcast, Vicki Coan from SIBU Wildlife Sanctuary updates us about the following: – Volunteer update & transitions – Change in direction, working more-so in conjunction with other organizations – Specific message – Heartbreak about trees coming down due to continued development – Importance of insulated power lines – Please

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NP #101: Dr. Vanessa Bezy confirms Guiones & Pelada water study results; Asks homeowners for help and community support in this 11 minute episode

*Nosara Times is posting detailed article courtesy of Zacc Pollitt and Mr. Robert Edgeworth… Stay tuned! Here are notes of the 11 minute Dr. Vanessa Bezy episode explaining conclusive results of an ongoing water study:

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