Environment

More trees need to be planted across Barbados to improve the island’s carbon footprint, the European Union’s envoy here said on Friday as Barbados observed World Arbour Day with the …

Earth Day is a reminder that our power means very little if we do not use it to protect our planet. This year’s theme, Our Power, Our Planet, speaks to …

With the Caribbean becoming increasingly vulnerable to disaster risks, regional stakeholders have underscored the need for targeted and accurate displacement data in the aftermath of major disasters. With more than …

Barbadians will be able to own nearly one-third of a $350 million hybrid renewable energy power plant that promises more stable electricity bills but not necessarily cheaper ones, Barbados TODAY …

Barbados has taken its first concrete steps towards establishing regulated conservation areas and a national forest, with work now underway at two ecologically significant sites in St Andrew — Turners …

The tourism industry is being urged to strengthen its preparedness and security measures beyond hurricanes and floods, as the island heads into the 2026 hurricane season with growing awareness of …

More than nine in ten hotels and other tourist properties across Barbados are now equipped with disaster management plans, a sign of growing commitment to crisis readiness within the hospitality …

Barbadians suffered a significant air pollution event — not just a fire emergency — when bushfires tore through six parishes last week, the University of the West Indies’ Centre for …

Bags of dead chickens, abandoned cars and heaps of old appliances have been turning up along rural roads in St Philip, prompting the area MP to call for an end …