The planet saw its hottest day on record this week. It’s a record that will be broken again and again.
Story sourced from CNN This week saw the hottest global temperature ever recorded, according to data from two climate tracking agencies that covers multiple decades. On Monday, the average global temperature reached 17.01 degrees Celsius (62.62 Fahrenheit), the highest in the US National Centers for Environmental Prediction’s data, which goes back to 1979. On Tuesday, it climbed even further, […]
Ocean Glider RU29 Monitors Ocean Ahead of Tropical Storm Bret
Story sourced from Rutgers Ocean Glider RU29, belonging to Rutgers University, is stationed in the passage between St. Lucia and Martinique awaiting the arrival of Tropical Storm Bret. The glider has been carrying out a mission to improve ocean models for hurricane forecasting and study heat and fresh water transport in the region around the […]
Meet Stephen Haynes
Stephen Haynes, a recent Environmental Science graduate from Barbados is one of 9 interns currently enrolled in the Caribbean Youth Livelihoods Internship Programme (CYLIP) at the CIMH. Determined to contribute to the progression of disaster and climate resilience in the region, Stephen is assigned to our Hydrology Section where he is supporting the upgrade of […]
9 interns enrolled in the Caribbean Youth Livelihoods Internship Programme (CYLIP) provided with laptops and other IT equipment
Thanks to the generous support of the American people through USAID Eastern and Southern Caribbean, 9 interns enrolled in the Caribbean Youth Livelihoods Internship Programme (CYLIP) have been provided with laptops and other IT equipment to support their innovation, skills development and entrepreneurship in climate and disaster resilience. Designed to assist recent university/tertiary graduates, whose […]
Investing For A Greener World: Behind the Scenes
Story sourced from Caribbean Development Bank Watch how we filmed Chester, a diver, and his coral reef restoration project in Saint Lucia 🇱🇨 for our #COP27 video, joint with other international financial institutions. Together, we invest billions, changing lives and fighting #climatechange. We’re proud to have made a difference in Sharm El-Sheikh as we continue #InvestingForAGreenerWorld. Green at 💚 […]