By: Staff Writer November 25, 2025 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in a new study said the financing gap for climate resilience adaptation is approximately $47 billion by 2035 for…
Category: ENVIRONMENT
Experts Warn Action is Needed for Caribbean Food Systems to Weather Climate Change
November 25, 2025 Caribbean agriculture faces an existential crisis as increasingly intense climate events devastate farming communities across the region, experts and development leaders warned at a critical side event…
UN: Financial Sector plays crucial role in climate transition
By: Staff Writer November 21, 2025 The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in a new report on the heels of the ongoing COP30 in Brazil, noted that The financial sector…
OECS Advances Regional Biodiversity Goals at Global UNCBD Meetings in Panama
November 14, 2025 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission participated in and supported OECS Member States at the recently concluded 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific,…
Tropical Storm Melissa explodes in the Caribbean with spaghetti models showing ‘dangerously close’ Florida approach
October 21, 2025 Tropical Storm Melissa has officially become the 13th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. The National Hurricane Center issued the alert on Tuesday at 11am…
Caribbean biodiversity fund launches circular economy projects
August 29, 2025 Caribbean Biodiversity Fund Launches Groundbreaking Circular Economy Projects Across the Caribbean The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) officially launched the implementation phase of projects funded, through its Advancing…
Caribbean-Japan Partnership Advances Agenda for Resilient Prosperity
August 29, 2025 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) of Japan, successfully convened the first Caribbean Regional Dialogue on August…
CDB Secures Landmark Green Climate Fund Resources for Energy Sector Transformation in Barbados, Belize, and Jamaica
August 5, 2025 Barbados, Belize and Jamaica will benefit from US$ 26.7 million in funding from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for an innovative energy initiative that will be implemented…
China’s export of renewable energy equipment to region increased by 571 percent
By: Staff Writer August 1, 2025 A new report by The Dialogue, Leadership for the Americas, said that the People’s Republic of China are deepening their climate diplomacy in the…
ICJ rules countries must ensure climate protection in landmark ruling
By: Staff Writer July 25, 2025 The International Court of Justice in July 23 advisory said that customary international law sets forth obligations for States to ensure the protection of…
Grenada Hosts Historic First Meeting of Wider Caribbean Ocean Coordination Mechanism
June 6, 2025 Grenada has proudly hosted the inaugural meeting of the Steering Group of the Ocean Coordination Mechanism (OCM) for the Wider Caribbean, held at the Radisson Grenada Beach…
ECLAC: Transition to low carbon presents opportunities
By: Staff Writer May 23, 2025 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in a recent project document said that the transition to low carbon economies in…