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Climate change and Caribbean food security
From Climate Tracker Caribbean climate tracker and the University of the West Indies St. Augustine Campus Geography club team up for climate discussion “While changing climate is a natural occurrence, anthropogenic impacts are speeding up and worsening climate change in…
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Caribbean Fisherfolk Leaders committed to keeping Fisherfolk Action Learning Group going
Port of Spain. October 27, 2016 – Eighteen fisherfolk leaders from sixteen Caribbean countries and the Caribbean Network of Fisherfolk Organisations (CNFO) met in Barbados for the Fourth Caribbean Fisherfolk Action Learning Group (FFALG) workshop, from October 19 – 21….
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Cooperation of Caribbean states needed for Regional Geothermal Development
From Caribbean Flame The Prime Minister of St Maarten has called for “joint development” of geothermal energy in the Caribbean, as many states look for ways to reducing their dependence on fossil fuel. William V Marlin said while several of…
Coconuts
CWA – Coconuts Back in Demand! CWA CLIPPING: “Coconuts Bounce back” The strength of the Caribbean coconut industry, which is in a boom due to the renewed focus on health and wellnesss, is a significant component of the ongoing Caribbean…
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Mosquitos to be infected with bacteria in fight against Zika virus
By Sarah Boseley Health From The Guardian UK Wolbachia bacteria, which stops mosquitos transmitting virus, to be spread among insects in areas of Brazil and Colombia Mosquitoes in two large areas of Brazil and Colombia are to be infected with…
Premier helps open Ag conference
Cayman Islands Premier helps open Ag conference GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin helped open the 14th Caribbean Week of Agriculture Wednesday morning, welcoming dignitaries and delegates from more than 40 countries to the Cayman Islands. The…
Italy earthquakes: Strong tremors shake central region
From BBC Two strong earthquakes have hit central Italy, damaging buildings and sending scared residents into the streets. A 5.5-magnitude quake struck at 1910 local time (1710 GMT) near Visso in Macerata province, officials said. It was followed two hours…
The world will see the hottest year on record for the third time in a row in 2016
By John Abraham, The Guardian From Business Insider We know the world is warming – no factor can explain it aside from human emissions of greenhouse gases. Despite this, people who deny the basic facts of climate change have tried…
Get spooked at Cayman Islands’ Pedro Castle
First Annual SpookFest to take place at Pedro Castle! Savannah, Grand Cayman, October 25, 2016 – Ghosts, ghouls and goblins will abound at Pedro Castle this Saturday, October 29, from 11:00AM to 4:00PM at the Hershey’s Halloween SpookFest! The first…
California authorities cite SeaWorld San Diego for not properly protecting employees
By Mary Beth Quirk From The Consumerist Another wave of controversy is washing over SeaWorld, as the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health has handed the company’s San Diego park four citations for not making sure employees who work…
