Tag: climate change
Caribbean states build their own climate finance systems, and look to Guyana’s forest model
By Danielle Swain in Belém, Brazil danielle@newsroom.gy The math of climate change has long worked against small Caribbean countries. Rising...
At COP30, Guyana emerges as a South–South bridge for climate collaboration
By Danielle Swain Belém, Brazil danielle@newsroom.gy Summary Guyana urges stronger South–South climate cooperation at a COP30 panel, stressing shared tech...
‘We understand what is coming for us’: The Caribbean outlook after the UN Climate Summit
By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy In the brightly lit corridors of the convention centre in Baku, Azerbaijan, a senior Caribbean climate...
Guyana, France relationship built on foundation of respect, shared values – PM Phillips
The bilateral relationship between Guyana and France continues to prosper through the firm establishment of mutual respect, shared values and...
Monumental $600M project launched to develop Amerindian village plans
By Neil Marks neil@newsroom.gy A monumental project, valued at US$3M (or over G$600M) was Wednesday evening launched to help indigenous...
EU commits to seeing Paris Agreement on Climate Change implemented
The European Union (EU) says it is building “strong global alliances” to ensure that the Paris Agreement is implemented, following...
Gov’t preparing for projected increase in natural disasters – Harmon
By Devina Samaroo State Minister Joseph Harmon this morning (Wednesday, May 31, 2017) announced that government is preparing to build...
FAO rep calls for immediate change in attitude to ensure sustainable farming amidst climate change
By Stacy Carmichael-James Guyana has a “golden opportunity” with support from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization to set...
Sluggish disbursing of monies under Green Climate Fund would have minimal impact- Skerrit
By Stacy Carmichael-James The need for easier access to the Green Climate Fund which was established to assist in the...
Guyana and Norway advance dialogue on climate partnership agreement
President David Granger and Norway’s Minister of Climate and Environment, Vidar Helgesen met on Wednesday on the sidelines of the...