Climate / Environment

Coast Guard and agencies assist areas affected by hurricane Hanna hurricane_hanna_texas

Coast Guard and agencies assist areas affected by hurricane Hanna

Caribnews July 28, 2020

TEXAS, USA – Multiple Coast Guard units and agencies are conducting channel assessments, identifying and correcting aids...

Climate emergency ‘a danger to peace’, UN security council hears tropical_storm _gonzalo11pm

Climate emergency ‘a danger to peace’, UN security council hears

Caribnews July 25, 2020

Tropical Storm Gonzalo Discussion Number 14 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072020 – 1100 PM AST Fri...

Blue economy investors roundtable note oecs_blue eco

Blue economy investors roundtable note

Caribnews July 25, 2020

CASTRIES, St Lucia – The Investors’ Roundtable will focus exclusively on investment opportunities in the Blue Economy....

Developing countries pay environmental cost of electric car batteries electric_cars

Developing countries pay environmental cost of electric car batteries

Caribnews July 24, 2020

GENEVA, Switzerland — Global consumers are warming up to electric cars, whose sales are expected to jump...

Taiwan-made ocean research vessel launched ocean_researcher 1

Taiwan-made ocean research vessel launched

Caribnews July 22, 2020

TAIPEI, Taiwan, (Taiwan News) — A Taiwanese shipbuilding company on Tuesday, July 21 delivered a vessel ordered...

Green economy recovery – The Water Industry’s role in building a resilient future

Caribnews July 22, 2020

By email only: Dear All We, – the Government, the Environment Agency, the Drinking Water Inspectorate, Ofwat...

Venezuela: Aputation, extortion and death amidst booming gold mining racket venezuela_gold

Venezuela: Aputation, extortion and death amidst booming gold mining racket

Caribnews July 19, 2020

CARACAS, Venezuela — The Human Rights Council on Wednesday heard damning reports of serious exploitation and abuse of...

Nuclear testing legacy is ‘cruellest’ environmental injustice, warns rights expert

Caribnews July 17, 2020

NEW YORK, USA – The dangerous legacy of nuclear weapons testing continues to affect many communities, a...

The Dominican Republic launches an international system of plant variety registration Republica_dominicana

The Dominican Republic launches an international system of plant variety registration

Caribnews July 17, 2020

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – The Dominican Republic will launch a new Plant Variety Registry (PVR) system...

Why sustainable food systems are needed in a post-COVID World food-security-2

Why sustainable food systems are needed in a post-COVID World

Caribnews July 15, 2020

By Nicoletta Batini, James Lomax, and Divya Mehra Food systems are essential to economic activity because they provide the...

Coast Guard and agencies assist areas affected by hurricane Hanna

Climate emergency ‘a danger to peace’, UN security council hears

Blue economy investors roundtable note

Developing countries pay environmental cost of electric car batteries

Taiwan-made ocean research vessel launched

Green economy recovery – The Water Industry’s role in building a resilient future

Venezuela: Aputation, extortion and death amidst booming gold mining racket

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The Dominican Republic launches an international system of plant variety registration

Why sustainable food systems are needed in a post-COVID World

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