Climate ChangeLocal NewsTechnology Maritime industry turns to data for climate policy shift by Lourianne Graham 05/12/2025 written by Lourianne Graham 2 min read Barbados is turning to data-driven innovation to better navigate the climate and trade challenges reshaping its maritime industry, as officials and experts met Thursday for a national workshop aimed at … Continue Reading 05/12/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeLocal News Annual kettle appeal to ‘lend helping hand’ to hurricane-hit Jamaica by Barbados Today 08/11/2025 by Barbados Today 08/11/2025 Barbadians are being urged to give generously this season as the Salvation Army launches its Christmas Kettle Appeal — with a special focus on aiding Jamaica’s recovery from the devastation … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeLocal News ‘New money’: UWI researchers to design new islands climate finance framework by Emmanuel Joseph 01/11/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 01/11/2025 Two University of the West Indies researchers are fronting a bold new funding mechanism to channel concessional climate finance to small developing states, including Barbados, under a One Health climate-resilience … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeNewsWeather Hurricane Erin explodes in strength to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean by Barbados Today 16/08/2025 by Barbados Today 16/08/2025 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Erin exploded in strength to a Category 5 storm in the Caribbean on Saturday, rapidly powering up from a tropical storm in a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeLocal NewsYouth Barbadian youth leader Ashley Lashley appointed to UN Secretary-General’s Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change by Barbados Today 12/08/2025 by Barbados Today 12/08/2025 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the appointment of fourteen young climate leaders to the third cohort of his Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change, including Ashley Lashley of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeLocal News Barbados warns of deepening climate frustration ahead of COP30 by Emmanuel Joseph 10/07/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 10/07/2025 Barbados has warned that mounting frustration and broken promises on climate finance are eroding trust among developing nations, as the government prepares for the COP30 United Nations Climate Change Conference … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeLocal News Barbados urges more funding for climate resilience by Barbados Today 05/04/2025 by Barbados Today 05/04/2025 Climate resiliency and funding for loss and damage were key topics during a meeting between Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds and Ibrahim Cheikh Diong, Executive Director … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeWorld Amazon forest felled to build road for climate summit by Barbados Today 12/03/2025 by Barbados Today 12/03/2025 A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belém. It … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeLocal News Roofs to Reefs programme advances climate resilience efforts by Shamar Blunt 08/03/2025 by Shamar Blunt 08/03/2025 In a push to fortify Barbados against the escalating threats of climate change, the Roofs to Reefs Programme is intensifying its efforts to secure vital funding for vulnerable communities, aiming … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Climate ChangeEnvironmentOpinion Forget begging rich nations: Caribbean countries should act to save themselves by Sir Ronald Sanders 05/01/2025 by Sir Ronald Sanders 05/01/2025 It has long been evident that the world’s richest nations, especially those responsible for the lion’s share of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, care little about the existential threats faced by … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail