EnvironmentNewsWorld Prince William announces most prestigious environmental prize in history by Barbados Today 01/01/2020 written by Barbados Today 3 min read Prince William is kick-starting 2020 with a new drive to dispel the current pessimism around the environment, and replace it with fresh optimism and action. Drawing inspiration from the concept … Continue Reading 01/01/2020 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal NewsNews DLP calls for resignation of Prescod, Grant by Barbados Today 29/12/2019 by Barbados Today 29/12/2019 Democratic Labour Party (DLP) spokesperson on the Environment, Andre Worrell is calling for the resignation of Minister of the Environment, Trevor Prescod; and Chairman of the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA), … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentNewsWorld WORLD – Greta Thunberg rejects environmental award by Barbados Today 30/10/2019 by Barbados Today 30/10/2019 BBC – Greta Thunberg has turned down an environmental award and prize money because “the climate movement does not need any more awards”. She said the offer was a “great … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeEnvironmentLocal NewsNews Maritime Affairs Minister talks climate change with New Zealand by Barbados Today 29/09/2019 by Barbados Today 29/09/2019 Newย Zealand High Commissioner to Barbados, Anton Ojala, met recently with Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, following Minister Humphreyโs visit to Newย Zealand for talks on climate … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentHealthLocal NewsNews Fogging schedule September 9 โ 13 by Barbados Today 08/09/2019 by Barbados Today 08/09/2019 The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will resume its weekly fogging programme on Monday, September 9, in St George. Areas scheduled to be sprayed on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal NewsNews Stop illegal dumping of garbage at beaches: NCC by Barbados Today 01/09/2019 by Barbados Today 01/09/2019 The National Conservation Commission (NCC) is urging the public to refrain from dumping garbage on the islandโs beaches. NCCโs General Manager, Ryan Als stated: โIllegal dumping of garbage at our … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentHealthLocal NewsNewsWeather Barbados to announce ‘heat wave’ response by Barbados Today 14/07/2019 by Barbados Today 14/07/2019 In approximately two days, Barbados will have a plan to address the impending danger of life-threatening heat waves, currently facing the region, promised Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal NewsNews Grave concern over pollution, dwindling coral reef by Marlon Madden 23/06/2019 by Marlon Madden 23/06/2019 Barbados stands to suffer severe consequences if there is no improvement soon in the declining coral reef stock in the region. In addition, local authorities have expressed grave concern about … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEnvironmentLocal NewsNews Children learn the benefits of the Blue Economy by Barbados Today 15/06/2019 by Barbados Today 15/06/2019 Education and promotion of the islandโs blue economy from an early age will be the driving force towards advancing environmental tourism, says a top local tourism official. CEO of the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal NewsNews Community group launches ‘Bins Fuh Bim’ project by Barbados Today 09/06/2019 by Barbados Today 09/06/2019 Eco Rebel Barbados is changing views on waste disposal one trash bin at a time. The community group, started by Dominique Tudor, gathered at Long Beach, Christ Church on Saturday … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
