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29 Jan 2025 Weather In Cayman

Wed 29 Jan Weather 2025 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS An area of high-pressure across the southeastern United States will continue to support moderate to fresh winds and seas across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours. Today: Sunshine and…

The UWI appointed as Hub Chair for Climate Action by United Nations Academic Impact

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Monday, January 27, 2025—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has been appointed as the new Chair of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Hub Chair for SDG 13…

New UN Report: 74 percent of Latin American and Caribbean countries are highly exposed to extreme weather events, affecting food security 

Climate variability and extreme weather events (such as droughts, floods, and storms) are reducing agricultural productivity, disrupting food supply chains, increasing prices, impacting food environments, and threatening progress in reducing hunger and malnutrition in the region. Santiago, Chile, 27 January…

CTO Highlights Tourism Sustainability in Quarterly Webinar Series

Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization The first webinar in the series is scheduled for February 17 and will provide actionable strategies related to carbon footprint reduction BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS (January 24, 2025) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) kicks off 2025 with…

24 Jan 2025 Weather In Cayman

Fri 24 Jan Weather 2025 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS A frontal boundary located east of the Cayman Islands will become stationary this evening, supporting cloudy spells and isolated showers. An associated high-pressure system will continue to build across the southern…

Abolish Climate Disasters

We need to apply an abolitionist framework to climate change, pouring money into a safe and resilient climate and out of the oil-based economy.

17 Jan 2025 Weather In Cayman

Fri 17 Jan Weather 2025 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Today:   Partly cloudy. Winds E 5-10 mph. Tonight:   A few clouds. Winds Light & variable. Chance of rain: 0%. Sea: Slight to moderate with a wave height of 2 to 4…

16 Jan 2025 Weather In Cayman

Thu 16 Jan Weather 2025 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS  A ridge of high-pressure across the northern Caribbean will continue to support moderate to locally fresh winds through this afternoon. A gradual decrease in winds and seas are expected thereafter as…

10 Jan 2025 Weather In Cayman

Fri 10 Jan Weather 2025 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS A decrease in winds and seas are expected through the next 24 hours as a high-pressure system over the eastern United States weakens and moves into the western Atlantic Ocean, weakening…

2 Jan 2025 Weather In Cayman

Thu 2 Jan Weather 2025 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Moderate to fresh winds and seas are expected over the next 24 hours as an area of high-pressure builds across the southeastern United States, strengthening the pressure gradient across the northwest…