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Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. provides update on the Impact of Hurricane Matthew on its operations in the Bahamas and Florida
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Oct. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: “CWCO”), which develops and operates seawater desalination plants and water distribution systems in areas of the world where naturally occurring supplies…
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Hope on the horizon: Cayman Islands
By: Laura Butz From Mission Blue Sylvia Earle Alliance Recently, the George Town Harbor in the Cayman Islands was named a Mission Blue Hope Spot- one of fourteen newly designated Hope Spots. This is incredible news for environmentalists both locally…
Nicole forecast to become a hurricane again as it heads towards Bermuda
From Caribbean News Now MIAMI, USA — Tropical Storm was slowly strengthening on Sunday and is forecast to regain hurricane force by Monday afternoon as it begins a slow northward movement towards Bermuda after meandering for several days in the…
Researchers use the human body to transfer wireless passwords
By David Lumb Like conducting electricity but with precious data. Sending data over wireless formats like WiFi and Bluetooth is very convenient, but not necessarily secure. A Princeton report back in January revealed that some smart home devices unwittingly broadcast location…
The 400-year-old quest for extraterrestrial life
By Jonathan Gornall From The National It is, perhaps, a telling observation that the two tools that first gave human beings the ability to explore the world about them in scientific detail, at both the universal and microscopic level, were…
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Ancient caves are offering clues to help scientists predict earthquakes
By Deanna Conners, EarthSky From Business Insider Knowledge of the timing of past earthquakes is important for understanding when a dangerous earthquake might strike again. Scientists are currently able to date ancient earthquakes — known as paleoearthquakes — fairly…
Hurricane Matthew Pounds Southeast With Record Storm Surge, Massive Flash Flooding
By: Jeff Masters and Bob Henson From Weather Underground 5:36 PM GMT on October 08, 2016 Hurricane Matthew made landfall near 11 am EDT Saturday about 25 miles northeast of Charleston, South Carolina as a Category 1 hurricane with 75 mph…
Cayman Islands Diving Hall of Fame
The International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place on Friday, 30 September 2016, welcoming six industry innovators and pioneers along with four local honourees to this distinguished institution. L-R: Lesley Leaney – accepting on behalf of Bob…
Alphabet’s latest project is Birth Control for Mosquitoes
By Antonio Regalado From Biomedicine At one of Alphabet’s campuses in Mountain View, California, entomologists working behind the steel door of a bio-safety lab are breeding mosquitoes in a new effort by the search giant to create automated insect farms….
Cayman Islands Governor’s Conservation Awards
The National Trust in conjunction with the Governor’s Office are calling for nominations for the biennial Governor’s Conservation Awards. Finalists and distinguished guests will be invited to the awards ceremony on Tuesday, November 8th at Government House . The…
