The world’s deepest oil well is over 40,000 feet deep
By Jeff Desjardins, Visual Capitalist In the world’s deepest gold mine, workers will venture 2.5 miles (4 km) below the Earth’s surface to extract from a 30-inch (0.8m) wide vein of gold-rich ore. While these depths are impressive, mining is…
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NASA reminds us that space is gorgeous with breathtaking new Hubble snapshot
By Mike Wehner From BGR While you were sitting in your office this morning, sipping your half-milk soy latte, space was out there being awesome. It was there when you grabbed lunch at Chipotle, too, and again when you got…
Coral nursery conservation
Cayman Islands: Coral nursery conservation programme By Laura Butz From Mission Blue Sylvia Earle Alliance The caribbean has already lost 80% of its coral reefs. Grand Cayman Eco Divers in collaboration with the Cayman Islands Department of Environment and local…
26 Mar 2017 Weather in Cayman
Mar 26 Sunday Synopsis Moderate northeasterly winds and seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a high pressure system slowly moves over the Central Atlantic Ocean. Radar images show no showers over the Cayman…
25 Mar 2017 Weather in Cayman
Mar 25 Saturday Synopsis Not available See Weather Forecast TOP RIGHT of website Sunshine just makes the day a little better, but it can also cause sunburns. Check the UV Report below to be prepared Humidity: 74% (UP…
24 Mar 2017 Weather in Cayman
Mar 24 Friday Synopsis Moderate northeasterly winds and seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a high pressure system lingers over the Eastern US. Radar images show no showers over the Cayman area. Sunshine…
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Caribbean warned of possible return of El Niño
By CANA BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar 22, CMC – Several Caribbean countries, particularly in the eastern Caribbean, experienced a drier than normal February, and in some cases both February and January were relatively dry, the Barbados-based Caribbean Drought & Precipitation Monitoring…
To be ill is human: Why normalizing illness would make it easier to cope with
By Gill Hubbard and Claire Wakefield, The Conversation From Business Insider Why are we so shocked when we, or someone we know, becomes ill? Why are many people scared of illness and unable to support their loved ones when illness…
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Caribbean island to secure new solar energy plant
From Climate Action UNEP The government of Antigua and Barbuda has announced plans to install a new solar energy plant on Barbuda. The project is a joint venture between the country’s government, the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) and PV…
Rogue planet
This rogue planet contradicts what we know about how planets form By Peter Dockrill, ScienceAlert From Business Insider A giant rogue world once described as the “planet that shouldn’t be there” looks like it actually formed out in deep space,…
