KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – One of the scientists monitoring the La Soufriere volcano said Monday that while there has been little seismic activity at the volcano in recent days, “we are not ready to say that the volcano has gone back to sleep as yet”.

RIDGETOWN, Barbados – Government says it is considering having ocean energy technology operational on the island as part of the Barbados National Energy Policy target of 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030.

April 22 is Earth Day and Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) wantsstudents, parents and employeesto learn ways to help keep the planet clean and protect our environment. The District will be presenting students with enriching programs that dive right into this year’s national theme: Restore Our Earth.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says the transition into the wet season is forecast to increase rainfall amounts in the Bahamas, the Cayman Islands, Cuba and the Guianas.

ST JOHN’S, Antigua,– Prime Minister Gaston Browne says small island states are faced with the greatest threats due to climate change.

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent,– Volcanologist, Professor Richard Robertson is warning that while the explosions at La Soufriere volcano have been getting weaker and less frequent over the last two days, this does not mean that the eruption has ended.

 KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent –Scientists monitoring the La Soufriere volcano say several lahars were recorded on Tuesday even as seismic activity has remained low with only a few long-period, hybrid and volcano-tectonic earthquakes having been recorded in recent times.

Miami-Dade County Commissioner Jean Monestime partnered with the Department of Solid Waste Management to host a community cleanup event on April 10 in observance of Earth Day, which is on April 22.

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti,– At least three people have died and three others missing following the torrential rains that have caused widespread damage and flooding over the long Easter weekend, the authorities here have confirmed.

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – Scientists monitoring the La Soufrière volcano said that white steam could be seen venting near-continuously from several locations on the crater floor, no dome is visible, although a spine could be seen through the clouds.

HAVANA, Cuba,   -The Cuban Forest Ranger Corps (CGC), says over 1,000 hectares of land have been damaged by forest fires across the country since the start of the year.

HAVANA, Cuba,  – A coastal resilience project along Cuba’s south coast has benefited from US$23.9 million dollars that was recently approved by the Green Climate Fund (GCF).