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CANARI’s pioneering work on climate justice in Caribbean rural communities supported by scholarship for small islands

Port-of-Spain, September 5, 2024 – Executive Director of the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI), Nicole Leotaud, has been awarded an HRH The Prince of Wales Scholarship for Small Island Developing States (SIDS), which will support her research on intersectional climate…

3 Sep Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 3 Dist

Tue 3 Sep 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 Tue 3 Sep 20241205…

22 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report

Thu 22 Aug 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 Thu 22 Aug 20241205…

At Paris 2024, athletes, sports federations and National Olympic Committees stand up for nature

19 August 2024 – Seventeen new sports organisations have recently joined the Sports for Nature Framework, committing to protecting and enhancing the natural world. Their membership was celebrated at an event held during the Olympic Games Paris 2024, and brought the total…

Cayman: It’s time to talk about sustainability – seriously

From Sarah Tatum As a young Caymanian, addressing climate change and sustainability goes beyond political debates—it’s an urgent necessity for our survival.  Last summer, Grand Cayman recorded its hottest day ever at 95.5 degrees Fahrenheit. And this year we had…

Working in the Heat: Adapting to Cayman’s Summer Climate

The summer heat in the Cayman Islands can be intense, and for those who work outdoors or in environments with limited cooling options, it poses significant challenges. Both employers and employees must proactively adapt to the climate to ensure safety…

Ernesto blasts Puerto Rico with flooding rainfall; Bermuda needs to prepare for direct impacts from potentially major hurricane

From AccuWeather > Heat and humidity could impact cleanup and recovery efforts in Puerto Rico  > AccuWeather expert meteorologists are urging people in Bermuda and Atlantic Canada to prepare for direct impacts from Ernesto starting this weekend  > Ernesto is a 1 on the AccuWeather…

14 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TS

Wed 14 Aug 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 14 Aug 20241205…