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A geothermal plant in operation. (Internet photo)

Geothermal power plant on track for 2017 completion, PM says

One year after launching the testing phase of its geothermal project, the government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines says it still expects its first geothermal power plant to be…

29 Dec 2014 3:06AM

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Director of NEMO, Howie Prince, second right, leads the candlelight march after the memorial service. (IWN Photo)

As St. Vincent remembers Christmas tragedy, pastor urges focus on blessings

25 Dec 2014 7:34AM

VIDEO: Peru environmental lessons for the Caribbean

20 Dec 2014 7:03AM

Carlos Fuller, International and Regional Liaison Officer at the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre. (IWN image)

SIDS ‘achieved the bare minimum’ at climate talks in Lima

17 Dec 2014 7:08AM

Fishermen speak to journalists in Marcona, Peru. (Photo: V.Vásquez/COP20 CMP10)

FEATURE: Peru environmental lessons for Caribbean development

14 Dec 2014 7:07PM

An NGO on Friday symbolically presents Australia with the Colossal Fossil of the Day Award, for doing the most to impede progress at the climate change talks in Lima. (Photo: CMC/IWN)

Caribbean negotiator draws lines at climate change talks

By Kenton X. Chance LIMA, Peru, Dec 12, CMC — A Caribbean negotiator says Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are drawing lines in the sand as a new draft agreement…

12 Dec 2014 10:23PM

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