Jamaica’s Solar Industry To Receive A Major Boost From USSolar
By Nicholas Brown Jamaica is an island in which the solar panel industry is small, but the Jamaican government’s Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) have implemented some policies that would provide solar panel owners and prospective buyers with more options…
CRFM Ministerial Sub-Committee on Flyingfish to meet in Port of Spain, Trinidad
“…the flyingfish has been recognised as the single most important small pelagic species in the southern Lesser Antilles.” BELIZE CITY, BELIZE; THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2013 – On Friday, 22 February 2013, the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) will convene a…
Another Rock Iguana Dead in Cayman Brac
The Department of Environment (DoE) is urging drivers on Cayman Brac to pay special attention to the road and adhere to the speed limits. This plea follows the death of another endangered Sister Islands Rock Iguana, affectionately known as Charlie,…
Arctic Ice Hasn’t Disappeared as Predicted
A leading climate scientist predicted that the Arctic would be ice-free in five years — five years ago. An article in The Guardian published in August 2008 reported the Professor Wieslaw Maslowski of the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey Calif.,…
UNEP Backed Environmental Workshop for Caribbean Journalists
by Caribbean Climate Blog The United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) has created a workshop strictly for Journalist. This will educated many of us in the media to be better stewards towards the environment. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will…
Costa Rica Vacation Rental Company Adopts More Eco-Friendly Practices
By Manuel Antonio We at iNews Cayman and PRCaribbean understand the effect that deforestation is having on our climate change, thus, when hotel builders are turning their properties into an eco-friendly project, thus, adding green to its environs, the following…
Caribbean reefs are eroding
From The University of Queensland Australia Evidence highlights threat to Caribbean coral reef growth Many Caribbean coral reefs have either stopped growing or are on the threshold of starting to erode with potential impacts to people, according to research from…
Meteor strike injures hundreds in central Russia
A meteor crashing in Russia’s Ural mountains has injured at least 950 people, as the shockwave blew out windows and rocked buildings. Most of those hurt, in the Chelyabinsk region where the meteor fell, suffered cuts and bruises but at…
Meet Simon Morris – The man behind the Grand Cayman Mermaid
By: Scott Jones Scuba Diving It’s one of the most popular underwater attractions in the Cayman Islands – the famous Sunset Divers Mermaid sunk just off the shoreline of Sunset House Resort on Grand Cayman. The impressive nine foot bronze…
Asteroid to pass close by Earth on Friday
From Autonet.ca A newly discovered asteroid about half the size of a football field will pass nearer to Earth than any other known object of its size on Friday, giving scientists a rare opportunity for close-up observations without launching a…
