Pollution
First Non-Venezuelan Team Assesses FSO Nabarima, Report Imminent
The world may learn new details this week from the first non-Venezuelan-led assessment on the status of the FSO Nabarima...
Activist Risks Life Visiting FSO Nabarima, Calls Its Condition Frightening
Corporate Secretary of Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (FFOS), Gary Aboud, has said he put his life in danger...
US Embassy Wants Action On Stranded Venezuelan Oil Tanker
The United States (US) Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago says it strongly supports immediate action to avoid any environmental harm...
EMA Introduces Paper-Free System For CEC Applications
Persons applying for a Certificate of Environmental Clearance (CEC) can now submit their applications online as the Environmental Management Authority...
Marine Ecosystems & Livelihoods At Risk If Venezuelan Oil Tanker Sinks
A huge oil tanker containing approximately 1.3 million barrels of crude oil has taken on water and is leaning to...
EMA On Noise Complaints: Call TTPS For Immediate Relief
Out of the 11 pieces of legislation governing noise-related issues in Trinidad and Tobago, the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) has...
Government Launches Interactive Biodiversity Website For T&T
Scientists, environmentalists and nature enthusiasts alike can now access a comprehensive archive of biodiversity data for Trinidad and Tobago through...
Litter Crisis Looms Amid Las Cuevas Sanitation Workers’ Protest
Las Cuevas beach, which was once the only beach in the Southern Caribbean to earn the coveted environmental Blue Flag...
EMA Mobile App To Track Air Quality In T&T
The mobile app is called ‘Air Quality Index Application’ and can be used by anyone, free of charge, after becoming...
Lockdown Lifts Veil on Quarrying Contamination in Northern Range
The lockdown measures imposed on the construction and manufacturing sector at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in...
