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Every Bottle Back TT General Manager Stuart Cozier (front row left), joins members of his team along with Nestle Execs at the companys Valsayn Head Office: (from left) Ryan D'arcy- EBB Commercial Lead; Jose Luis Guillermety, EBB Project Lead; Nestle ADC Head of Market, Josue De La Maza; Nestle Head of Corporate Communications Siti Jones-Gordon; and Nestle ADC Sustainability Manager, Matthew Jardim. The representatives posed for a joint photo op after signing an MOU between the two entities to commence the collection and recycling of Tetra Pak Packaging.
Tetra Pak recycling initiative begins in T&T
File: Institute of Marine Affairs deputy director Dr Rahanna Juman.
RISHI RAGOONATH
T&T prepared for blue economy—Study
FILE - Seaweed covers the Atlantic shore in Frigate Bay, St. Kitts and Nevis, Aug. 3, 2022. On shore, sargassum is a nuisance carpeting beaches and releasing a pungent smell as it decays. For hotels and resorts, clearing the stuff off beaches can amount to a round-the-clock operation. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan, File)
A 5,000-mile seaweed belt is headed toward Florida
Planning and Development Minister Penelope Beckles presents a recycled bench made from 10,000 plastic bottles, at the Foreshore in Port of Spain, after a recent coastal clean-up activity. [Image courtesy Ministry of Planning and Development]
Planning Minister urges environmental awareness for Carnival
FILE - Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg speaks on the stage of a demonstration in Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 which is the host city of the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit. Thunberg has compiled a handbook for tackling the worlds interconnected environmental crises, with contributions from leading scientists and writers. Publisher Penguin Random House on Thursday, March 31, 2022 says The Climate Book contains contributions from more than 100 academics, thinkers and campaigners. (AP Photo/Jon Super, file)
Thunberg aims to educate with ‘The Climate Book’
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Every Bottle Back TT General Manager Stuart Cozier (front row left), joins members of his team along with Nestle Execs at the companys Valsayn Head Office: (from left) Ryan D'arcy- EBB Commercial Lead; Jose Luis Guillermety, EBB Project Lead; Nestle ADC Head of Market, Josue De La Maza; Nestle Head of Corporate Communications Siti Jones-Gordon; and Nestle ADC Sustainability Manager, Matthew Jardim. The representatives posed for a joint photo op after signing an MOU between the two entities to commence the collection and recycling of Tetra Pak Packaging.
Tetra Pak recycling initiative begins in T&T
File: Institute of Marine Affairs deputy director Dr Rahanna Juman.
RISHI RAGOONATH
T&T prepared for blue economy—Study
FILE - Seaweed covers the Atlantic shore in Frigate Bay, St. Kitts and Nevis, Aug. 3, 2022. On shore, sargassum is a nuisance carpeting beaches and releasing a pungent smell as it decays. For hotels and resorts, clearing the stuff off beaches can amount to a round-the-clock operation. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan, File)
A 5,000-mile seaweed belt is headed toward Florida
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Tico, the manatee.
Runaway manatee recently tracked off Tobago finally caught
L to R: Adult Trinidad White-Fronted Capuchin; and close-up of Trinidad Howler Monkey. [Images by Stephen Broadbridge / Caribbean Discovery Tours via EMA]
Trinidad’s White-Fronted Capuchin & Howler Monkey designated as Environmentally Sensitive Species
Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) at the Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust and pupa.
Monarch Butterfly endangered, Wildfowl Trust is focuses on conservation
A member of the crew which worked throughout the night on Thursday 11 August 2022, cleaning up the oil spill in the Caroni Bird Sanctuary. (Image by KEJAN HAYNES)
Oil spill near Caroni Bird Sanctuary
A member of the crew which worked throughout the night on Thursday 11 August 2022, cleaning up the oil spill in the Caroni Bird Sanctuary. (Image by KEJAN HAYNES)
EMA: 3 barrels of oil cleaned up from Caroni Swamp spill
L to R - Treina Dinoo-Ramlochan and Sue Ann Ramnarine of the EMAs Air Unit; EMA Chairman Nadra Nathai-Gyan; British High Commissioner H.E. Harriet Cross; Managing Director EMA Hayden Romano, and Assistant Technical Manager EMA Jiselle Joseph at the High Commissioners visit to the EMA. (Image courtesy EMA)
British High Commission supports T&T’s climate change efforts
L to R Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, Stuart R. Young MP, and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry (former US Secretary of State), during their meeting at the Summit of the Americas, in Los Angeles, California. (Image courtesy Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries)
The Young-Kerry meeting
Graphic showing impact of climate change. Image by ELG21 from Pixabay .
CARPHA to determine Cbean climate change and food safety risks in new study
A Scotiabank volunteer assists in planting a mango tree at a childrens home. Through Scotiabanks partnership with the SURE Foundation, 150 fruit trees have been planted at childrens homes across the country. (Image courtesy Scotiabank)
Scotiabank and SURE Foundation celebrate World Environment Day by planting fruit trees
A screenshot of the webpage for the Saharan Dust Haze Index Forecast. (Image courtesy Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service)
Met Service launches new forecast reports for air quality and Saharan dust
Parlatuvier Bay and wetlands, part of the North-East Tobago Biosphere Reserve. Tobagos North-East region is now the largest MAB site in the English-speaking Caribbean Small Island Developing State. (Image courtesy UNESCO)
THA and UNESCO to launch Tobago Biosphere Reserve in June
John F. Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate of the United States, gestures during a news conference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos from May 22 until May 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)