Energy diversification seems to be happening on a project basis, instead of on a national level BY: FIONA DANIELS This article was originally posted on the author’s blog with the support of Climate Tracker’s Caribbean Energy Transition Journalism Fellowship, and an edited version ...
As of 2020, Jamaica’s use of renewables accounted for approximately 11 percent of its energy (6.5 percent wind; 3.5 percent hydropower; and 1 percent solar). Solar energy being the least utilised speaks volumes, since it is the most abundant renewable ...
This is part one of a two-part series on the country’s energy transition. TT has vowed to reduce its carbon emissions by 15 per cent by 2030 as part of the Paris Agreement’s National Determined Contributions to help ward off ...
BY: TYRELL GITTENS From the islands of the Caribbean Sea to territories on mainland Central and South America, the Caribbean is composed of countries with diverse geological origins which created unique geographic features over time. For decades, the region’s waterfalls, ...
by: RYAN BACHOO / ryan.bachoo@cnc3.co.tt For much of 50 years, Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) has built a country and its people on the fortunes of fossil fuels. And though alarm bells have been sounding for some decades now that the ...
A lot of people are now seeking news and information on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and Tiktok–making content creators play an increasing crucial role. In Climate Tracker, we recognize the massive potentials of these social media platforms. But we are also ...
Many may prevent journalists from the Global South from attending and reporting on this year’s crucial UN Climate Conference – COP27 in Egypt. But that won’t stop us in gathering a great team full of awesome journalists worldwide to cover issues ...
“To tell us we cannot develop [fossil fuel resources] is an insult to Africa. You are telling us to stay poor in Africa.” ...
COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, to be held from 6-18 November, will gather hundreds of heads of state, ministers, negotiators, along with climate activists, civil society organizations, and business leaders. Building on the outcomes of the previous conference in Glasgow, this ...
KOMPAS.TV – The threat of Jakarta sinking is in sight. The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government believes that pipanization can reduce the rate of land subsidence in the capital. Sea levels are rising, caused by climate change. Some parts of Indonesia ...