The Hidden Value of Forests
From 5.3 billion persons in 1990, to 7.8 billion in 2020, the global population is steadily approaching 8 billion with the United Nations suggesting that ...
Country: Trinidad and Tobago
Vilified, Vindicated – Kublalsingh Reflects On HRM Journey To High Court Victory
On October 26, 2020, the high court ruled in favour of activist and academic Dr Wayne Kublalsingh in his case ...
Irresponsible Quarrying Hurting Communities, Forests & Wildlife In T&T
The proliferation of quarries in Trinidad and Tobago has contributed to the country’s development in ways that are both positive ...
Acono Says No To Quarry Operator Targeting Maracas Valley’s Last Untouched Watershed
Frustrations are at an all-time-high in the village of Acono where residents say they have exhausted almost every avenue available ...
New Book Celebrates Mangroves In T&T As Nature-Based Solution To Climate Change
The Institute of Marine Affairs (IMA) has launched a new easy-to-read book that profiles mangrove forests in Trinidad and Tobago ...
Communities Celebrate Landmark Ruling For Environmental Transparency in T&T
Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago can now benefit from unhindered access to critical information about the environmental and social impacts ...
Activist Rescues Injured Monkey, Learns Ugly Truth About Illegal Wildlife Trade
A wedge-capped capuchin monkey, showed up on death’s door last month at the Las Cuevas home of Cari-Bois News, citizen ...
Eco-Friendly Christmas Pop-Up Shop Seeks To Change Gift Culture
An eco-friendly Christmas pop-up shop has appeared in central Trinidad to provide consumers with an opportunity to help protect the ...
Quarry Operator Makes Third Attempt To Mine Maracas Valley As Community Prepares Pushback
“No new Quarry in the Maracas Valley!” This is the call of my community, Acono Village, which has suffered the ...
TTEITI Advocates for Greater Data Transparency in the Management of the Extractive Sector
It is not often that someone says that they want to make themselves redundant, but that is exactly how Sherwin ...
