Tue, Jun 30, 2026
Tue, Jun 30, 2026
environment
Waste receptacles strategically placed at high traffic spots in GeorgetownThe Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown has placed 10 waste receptacles at strategic points along bus stops on…
President Ali receives prestigious Wilson AwardPresident Dr Irfaan Ali received the prestigious Wilson Award from the Wilson Centre for his unwavering dedication to climate change…
New species of fish found in GuyanaLocal fish researcher Devya Hemraj couldn’t be more excited to reveal her findings from a recently conducted expedition which revealed…
New species of plants, animals found in Guyana after largest- ever local expedition Thirty-nine Guyanese experts, along with 17 from overseas, conducted an expedition in the Acarai-Corentyne Corridor, located in southern Guyana and…
‘We understand what is coming for us’: The Caribbean outlook after the UN Climate SummitBy Danielle Swain [email protected] In the brightly lit corridors of the convention centre in Baku, Azerbaijan, a senior Caribbean climate…
From eyesore to asset: How a smelly seaweed could fuel cars- When large swathes of invasive seaweed started washing up on Caribbean beaches in 2011, local residents were perplexed. Soon,…
At UN Climate Summit, Guyana hailed for ownership of national climate plansBy Danielle Swain in Baku, Azerbaijan [email protected] At the ongoing UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, Guyana has been encouraging…
Guyana's Green Gold: The Iwokrama Forest’s success showcased at COP29By Danielle Swain in Baku [email protected] As developing nations hold a collective breath on the New Climate Finance Goal at…
Forest carbon toolkit launched at COP29The Commonwealth Secretariat launched its Forest Carbon Market toolkit at COP29, providing a roadmap to accessing funding through the voluntary…
With limited resources, Small States face uphill battle with climate plansBy Danielle Swain in Baku, Azerbaijan [email protected] Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are grappling with the immense challenges of designing…
Almost 30, 000 plastic bottles collected by students in plastic pollution competitionIn a bid to help with the issue of waste management, especially regarding the use of plastics and aluminum cans,…
Samples sent for further lab testing in Crane seepage - EPASee below full statement issued by the Environment Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken note of an…
Earthquake monitoring capacity improved in Region 9The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), in conjunction with the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), National Data Management Agency (NDMA),…
Guyana plans mega increase in energy productionBy Vishani Ragobeer in La Jolla, San Diego [email protected] Guyana, the small South American country of 83,000 square miles, is…
EPA says investigating seepage incidents in Crane, West Coast DemeraraPlease see full statement from EPA: On October 10, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received a report from Crane…
Beyond carbon credits: Guyana establishing new biodiversity centre with Harvard, OxfordGuyana’s ambitious environmental plans are expanding with the Irfaan Ali-led government engaging the Harvard and Oxford Universities on the establishment…
Flooding in the Sahara desert fills lake that had been dry for 50 years- An extreme onslaught of rain in Morocco — about a year’s worth in two days — brought desperately needed…
Pres. Ali ramps ups advocacy for global biodiversity targets during 'fireside chat' in New YorkPresident Irfaan Ali has reiterated his government's unwavering commitment to preserving the nation’s rich biodiversity while advancing its development agenda.…
