Environment

Culture, Environment, Science, Barbados

The garden on the rocks

With a name like hers, you might have predicted that Iris Bannochie would have developed a passion for flowers in her lifetime and even...

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Culture, Environment, Travel, Dominica

A day with Bertrand “Dr Birdy” Jno Baptiste

Bertrand Jno Baptiste, affectionately known as Dr Birdy (it’s plastered across the windscreen of his car, in case there are doubters), is...

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Culture, Environment, Trinidad and Tobago

The battle of Little Tobago

  In the distance, off Speyside, Tobago, beyond the yachts docked at the jetty, an island comes into view. This is Little Tobago, a...

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Culture, Environment, Lifestyle

Saving Caribbean Rainforests

The tropical forests of the Caribbean give visitors some of their most lasting memories. Who can fail to be impressed by the giant silk...

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Environment, Arts, People, St. Lucia

St. Lucia’s Llewellyn Xavier: Turning Green

Llewellyn Xavier is slicing an avocado. It is not just a chore. “Look,” he says, “if you cut it across and not...

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Culture, Environment, Lifestyle

Requiem for the Monk Seal

The blood of the heavy animals stained the blue water around the open wooden boats. Grunting sailors, fearful of sharks, dragged the beasts...

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Culture, Environment, People, Science

Global Warming and the Caribbean

For the Caribbean, there was much at stake when the Earth Summit — the United Nations Conference on Environment and...

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Environment, Travel, Lifestyle, Trinidad and Tobago

Safe Haven: Trinidad’s Wildfowl Trust and Nariva Swamp

It must be the most original setting for a nature centre in the entire Caribbean, if not in the world. The Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust...

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