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23 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report

Wed 23 Oct Weather TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico TROPICAL REPORTATLANTIC Tropical Weather OutlookAtlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Wed 23 Oct 20241205…

“COP16: It’s Wild-West Capitalism Versus Life on Earth”

The stakes for our collective future could not be higher, yet many decision-makers are doubling down on destructive policies.

How the Built Environment Is Damaging Children’s Connection to Nature

By Teresa Coady Author Bio: Teresa Coady is an award-winning architect and Fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. She is the founder and former CEO of Bunting Coady Architects, now part of B+H Architects, and former COO of Kasian—two of Canada’s biggest design firms….

MSCR Issues Guidance on Beach Debris Removal

Following a cross-governmental meeting held on Monday 14 October, the Ministry of Sustainability & Climate Resiliency (MSCR) has issued a Guidance Note to guide property owners on the process to remove debris material, including large trees, from Crown Seabed and…

Climate finance for UK OT islands top of the agenda in Brussels

Ahead of this year’s UN Climate Change summit (COP29) happening in Azerbaijan, where climate finance is set to be a major agenda piece, UK and EU OCTs have gathered in Brussels to discuss and identify the climate finance issues that…

12 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 Dist., 1 TS

Sat 12 Oct Weather TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico TROPICAL REPORTATLANTIC Tropical Weather OutlookAtlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Sat 12 Oct 20241205…

US: At least six dead after Hurricane Milton thrashes Florida

From BBC Summary Watch: Floridians assess hurricane damage after harrowing night. Click HERE for video Death toll reaches to at least 11 people – it could still risepublished at 21:06 British Summer Time21:06 BST As we reported earlier, rescue workers…

Cayman: Cabinet approves historic Climate Change Policy 2024-2050

Cabinet has approved the historic Climate Change Policy 2024-2050 (CCP). This is the first time, a national Climate Change Policy (CCP) has been approved for the Cayman Islands. The CCP, presented by the Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, Minister for Sustainability &…

Barbados PM: The world needs a ‘reset’

By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister, Minister for National Security and the Public Service, and Minister for Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment of Barbados, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventy-ninth session….

Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories: US Congress Relief Funding/Hezbollah Dep 1st Speech/Chilean Univ Corruption Alleg/ Rains Cause Floods in Nepal

Congress Failed to Allocate Relief Funding Ahead of Hurricane Helene, Skipped Town Early Due to the Storm The U.S. South is contending with the trail of destruction left by Hurricane Helene, which has devastated the region, including the states of…