Investing in the world’s water crisis
By Jack Brewer, former NFL player From CNBC All across the globe, communities are facing a lack of access to clean drinking water. Several U.S. companies have jumped in to help find solutions. UNICEF and the World Health Organization estimate…
The Arctic was missing an ice patch the size of Texas and California this winter
By Andrew Freedman From Mashable? The Arctic climate sent yet another in a long series of alarm bells on Thursday as scientists announced that the sea ice cover in the region hit a record low maximum for the year. The…
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Cayman Islands work permits reduced but you must be a farmer Work permit for non-Caymanian farmers and farm assistants has been cut almost in half. The cost now of obtaining these yearly permits are now $300 on Grand Cayman and…
Kean University students study Cayman Islands coral reef
Kean University students study coral reef, coastal systems and native flora at LCRC Fourteen students and a visiting professor attended the 5th annual Sister Islands Agricultural Fair on Little Cayman this weekend. The event marked the end of their visit…
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Caribbean Journal’s Op-Ed: Water and Caribbean development
By Wayne Campbell From Caribbean Journal “Providing sustainable access to improved drinking water sources is one of the most important things we can do to reduce disease” — World Health Organization Director General-Dr Margaret Chan The international community recently commemorated…
New explosions at Turrialba Volcano [Costa Rica]
By L. Arias from The Tico Times Two new explosion of gas and ash Friday mid-morning broke a brief period of low activity at Turrialba Volcano, located in the province of Cartago, 67 kilometers from the capital San José. The…
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Quotable Caribbean: Cayman Islands Shomari Scott and more… By Bevan Springer, Marketplace Excellence Corporation From The Bahamas Weekly “This award (Blue Flag certification of Trinidad’s Las Cuevas Beach) reaffirms TDC’s commitment to capitalizing on the value that sustainable growth and…
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Cayman Islands climber and the Seven Summits
Guy Manning’s Seven Summits Challenge. Seven Summits Challenge Stage 7: Denali, May/June 2015 Over the last decade I have climbed the highest mountain on six of the seven continents. In 2015 I will be attempting to complete the challenge, and…
Expedition marks twelve years of discovery
2015 Nancy Foster Caribbean mapping mission: Expedition marks twelve years of discovery From NCCOS NCCOS prepares to embark on its twelfth year of an ongoing scientific research mission on board the NOAA Ship Nancy Foster, funded by NOAA’s Coral Reef…
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The Caribbean’s Catch-22
By Ryan Peterson From Caribbean Journal So, what is the catch of the day? A quick perusal of Caribbean agendas will provide a litany of the perennial weaknesses and opportunities for development, ranging from tourism to technology, green to gender…
