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The Hon David Littleproud MP Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management Today marks the one-year anniversary of the $5 billion Future Drought Fund making $100 million available each year 8 foundational programs underway with $318.5 million being committed to 2023-24 Helping farmers and communities to build drought resilience One year on from the commencement of the Future Drought Fund and pivotal programs are now supporting farmers and regions to build resilience to future droug...

Canada Releases National Issues Report on Climate Change Adaptation News provided by Share this article Share this article OTTAWA, ON, June 28, 2021 /CNW/ - Communities across the country are experiencing the impacts of climate change, from extreme events such as wildfires, flooding and heat waves to rising sea levels, melting ice and permafrost, highlighting the need for adaptation action to reduce costs and build resilience. The Honourable Seamus ORegan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, and...

We have the National Weather Service and National Ocean Service. Is it time for a National Climate Service?

The European Union (EU) and the Caribbean Meteorological Organization (CMO) have partnered to support the countries in the Caribbean...

Article by Social Share Bridgetown – The European Union (EU) Tuesday said it has partnered with the Caribbean Meteorological Organisation (CMO) to support Caribbean countries in their efforts in building resilience and adapting to the impacts of climate change. It said that this assistance is being provided through a new grant agreement signed between the EU and the CMO for a regional initiative to be implemented by the Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH). The parti...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The European Union (EU) Tuesday said it has partnered with the...

By Orville Williams The efforts toward building resilience and adapting to the impact of climate change in Antigua and Barbuda will soon be boosted by a…

English News and Press Release on Guyana and 15 other countries about Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment and more; published on 02 Jun 2021 by OECS

The South African energy crisis should not be an excuse for abandoning localisation policy — this is a recipe for an unjust energy transition. The coal phase-out that compromises local content policy simply means that we are shedding local coal sector jobs only to replace them with imported c...

Achieving environmental sustainability through an accelerated decarbonisation agenda continues to gain momentum. But the plans that will ensure a just energy transition is achieved are stagnant. However, the reduction of carbon emissions is squarely on the agenda as climate mitigation measures are progressing, although climate adaptation lags behind in South Africa. The recent 2020 Energy Transition Index (ETI) issued by the World Economic Forum ranked South Africa 110 out of 115 countries that...