Regional Drought To Continue Into Wet Season
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) says the drought situation in the Caribbean is expected to continue into the early wet season...
SLNT Continues To Host Earth Day Events Island Wide
Press Release:- Although Earth Day was officially observed globally on April 22nd, the Saint Lucia National Trust (SLNT) will be continuing efforts to raise awareness about the need to protect...
Saint Lucia Shapes Its Climate Research Agenda
Press Release:- Under the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process, the Government of Saint Lucia is continuing its efforts to enhance engagement with all sectors of Saint Lucian society on...
2019 Hurricane Season Forecast
After an active Atlantic hurricane season in 2018, AccuWeather forecasters are predicting 2019 to result in a near- to slightly above-normal season with 12 to 14 storms.
Of those storms,...
Minister Issues Statement On Plastic, Styrofoam Ban
Press Release:- The Government of Saint Lucia is committed to improving the health and environment of the nation.
As I indicated in my announcement in August 2018, and as studies...
Saint Lucia joins the UN Environment Clean Seas Campaign
Press Release:- The Government of Saint Lucia is delighted to be part of the UN Environment’s Clean Seas Campaign which was launched in 2017.
Several other Caribbean countries have also...
Caribbean Countries To Develop Climate Resilient Fisheries Industries
CARICOM Today:- The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism and CCRIF SPC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop climate-resilient fisheries and aquaculture industries in the region.
The purpose of the MOU is...
Saint Lucia Supports Environmental Conservation, Justice
Press Release:- In seeking to guarantee the rights of present and future generations to healthy environments and to sustainable development, the Escazú Agreement—the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public...
Massive Pregnant Snake Caught In Florida
BBC News:- A national park in Florida has captured a record 17ft (5.2m) python using an innovative approach to tackling the invasive species.
The female snake, the largest ever to be...
Clean Up Campaign In Canaries
Press Release:- Climate change presents the single biggest threat to development.
Its widespread, unprecedented impact is already affecting the most vulnerable countries and populations, in particular, the least developed countries and...