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COP27: Antigua’s PM asks ‘Why should…

Prime Minister Gaston Brown, of Antigua and Barbuda, has angrily rejected the idea his people should be forced to migrate, and warned that climate diplomacy is failing to act with anything like the…

COP27: UK Foreign Secretary pledges new support…

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is in Sharm el-Sheikh at COP27 to call for tangible action to deliver on the commitments made at COP26 in Glasgow and support developing economies to tackle the…

Why Taiwan’s Inclusion in The UNFCCC Is Important

H.E. Michael Chau-Horng Lin, Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis As the 27th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) under the United Nations…

Ahead of COP27, young climate activists speak out

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP): Young climate activists from African nations have high demands but low expectations for the UN climate conference which began on Sunday in the Egyptian coastal resort of Sharm…

Earthquake rattles parts of country

PORT-AU-PRINCE (CMC): An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 on the Richter scale rattled Thiotte in the South-East Department of Haiti on Tuesday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or loss…

Earthquake rattles twin-island nation

PORT OF SPAIN (CMC): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 rattled Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday afternoon, the Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the St Augustine campus of The University of the West…

St. Kitts And Nevis Launches NDC Implementation…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 12, 2022 (SKNIS): The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis launched its National Determined Contribution (NDC) Implementation Plan to address climate issues at a significant…

COP26 Fell Short Of CARICOM’s Expectations

Source : Caricom Today The United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP26), held last month in Glasgow, failed to deliver on what the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) expected from the meeting,…

Caribbean Community Chair Urges Legal Action On…

News Americas, LONDON, England, Mon. Nov. 15, 2021: Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda and Caricom chairman Gaston Browne is among small island states dissatisfied the fund they had called for had…

AOSIS Ministers finalize COP26 Decisions

Glasgow, Scotland, November 3, 2021—As climate-vulnerable countries continue to push for meaningful outcomes from the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) taking place in Glasgow, Scotland,…

St. Kitts And Nevis’ Revised NDC And…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 02, 2021 (SKNIS): The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis’ National Determined Contribution (NDC) and Implementation Plan was successfully launched at the United Nations…

SIDS do not need death sentence – Mottley

EDINBURGH, Scotland (CMC): Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Monday urged the international community to agree to a 1.5 degree Celsius mark regarding the environment, warning that anything higher…