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WASHINGTON, DC, February 9, 2024 (ENS) - The Global Environment Facility’s 186 member governments have agreed to invest .1 billion for international action on biodiversity, climate change, nature renewal, and pollution control, during the GEF's first meeting as the Council of the new Global Biodiversity Framework Fund, GBFF. %environment_news_service% news environment latest on forests, oceans, climate, wildlife, fisheries, transportation, business

Dana Malcolm  Staff Writer    September 26, 2023 – Following a strained meeting of the CARICOM-appointed eminent persons group in Haiti in September, Guyana is calling for a transitional government for the country. “It is lamentable that Dr. Henry’s administration has not been able to form such an encompassing transitional government representing a broad-based consensus […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #Jamaica, September 24, 2023 – Caribbean countries met in Kingston, Jamaica, to take part in a regional training and technical exchange activity, courtesy of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), to address the growing challenges of waste management and environmental sustainability in the Caribbean region; this is announced by the Organisation […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #UnitedKingdom, September 24, 2023 – The Government of The United Kingdom in recognizing the need for solutions to sargassum in the Caribbean is upping efforts by providing funding in order to attract research proposals on the invasive weed Sargassum has been, for years now, plaguing regional counties like Barbados, Trinidad and […]

Meeting just before a high stakes UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal, the Global Environment Facility's governing body approved new biodiversity funding and backed a new youth leadership programme supporting the next generation of ...