Welectricity has made it to the top 5 of the GE Ecomagination Challenge. As Caribbean 360 reports: Welectricity, an innovative, award-winning social network that helps users track and reduce their electricity consumption at home, is a top contender in the GE Ecomagination Challenge, a global search by one of the world’s largest companies for the [...]
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big fish gone missing from eastern caribbean reefs?
Nature photographer Jimmy White recently travelled to St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines for some scuba diving and picture taking. He shares some of his thoughts about the experience on his blog: Overall, the diving was incredible. Visibility was very good and the reefs appeared quite healthy. The smaller tropical reef fish were [...]
vacancies at cardi
The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) has a number of vacancies: The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) wishes to recruit on a contractual basis National Project Co-ordinators to manage, administer and implement projects funded by the Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) in respect of which CARDI is the designated project implementation [...]
fisheries summer programme in st. vincent
A brief snippet of fisheries news from St. Vincent: The first ever Fisheries Summer Program began here today and it attracted a number of students from both Secondary and Tertiary Level institutions. The program which will end on Friday [July 30] is being conducted under the theme “A Future For Me In the Fishing Industry” [...]
regional fisheries meeting held in svg
Regional fisheries officials are concerned about the sustainability of the region’s fish stocks: The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) convened the Sixth Annual Scientific Meeting of Fisheries from June 7-16 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines to examine the state of dolphins and flying fish. The two species are under threat from increased fishing for [...]
