COP27

“Global North” countries tout island initiatives at COP27

As negotiations wrap up this week at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt and island nations wait for a decision on climate loss and damage finance, officials from ongoing international climate initiatives funded by Global North ...

rainforest

Guyana’s balancing act: producing timber and protecting rainforests

President Ali said, “Guyana’s forests are part of its natural patrimony and our forests constitute a part of Guyana’s rich natural capital.  ...

greening

Caribbean can learn from the greening of Greek islands

The Greek government has launched greening project on several Greek islands with the aim of converting them into green economies. Can Caribbean countries follow this model? ...

climate justice

Social development expert: Caribbean must redefine climate justice

Social development specialist Amílcar Sanatan wants people to consider radical politics as a transformational tool to reducing social inequalities.  ...

Caribbean cable company wants to bridge region’s renewable energy

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, ...