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August 12, 2021

World strongly warned on climate change: “a code red for humanity”

Unless major action is taken and immediately, the consequences of these changes will manifest themselves in increasingly extreme heatwaves, droughts, and flooding, and a limit at [...]
August 8, 2021

United Nations warns that developing countries are struggling with climate change ahead of new publication launch

The UN notes that organizations representing 90 low-income countries have said that their climate adaptation and resiliency plans have not been able to keep up with [...]
July 30, 2021

Belize Participates in high-level climate change meeting in the UK

On the invitation of H.E. Alok Sharma, COP26 President-Designate, Minister of Sustainable Development, Climate Change, and Disaster Risk Management Orlando Habet led a delegation to London, [...]
July 14, 2021

United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) should help vulnerable countries

COP26 is a global United Nations summit about climate change to be held in Glasgow, Scotland, from October 31 to November 12 this year. COP26 was [...]
July 6, 2021

Farmers from Valley of Peace sign agreement with government for business plan support

GOB and the association signed the agreement on Monday, under the Resilient Rural Belize (RRB), a six-year, $40 million program from the International Fund for Agricultural [...]
April 25, 2021

Debt crisis keeping developing countries like Belize from adapting to climate change

Developing countries were said to have owed over $8 trillion back in 09 before the COVID-9 pandemic came and ravaged their economies. The international organizations are [...]
April 1, 2021
Shanea Young

Honoring Southside’s Shanea Young – Belize’s first and only woman agro-meteorologist

Young grew up on the Southside of Belize City, attended St. Catherine’s Academy and later joined the NMS in 2009, as a Meteorological Officer IV after [...]
January 22, 2021

United States rejoining Paris climate agreement abandoned under Donald Trump

The agreement united around 200 countries in an effort to lower global carbon emissions that cause climate change. The aim of each country reducing their carbon [...]