Earth Day Part 2: Join the Green Run on Sunday!

Happy birthday, Portland Bight Protected Area!   Yes, the largest protected area in Jamaica – which includes the now-threatened Goat Islands – was declared a Protected Area on Earth Day, 1999 with much fanfare by then Environment Minister Easton Douglas. Here’s a report from Peter Espeut, who then headed the Caribbean Coastal Area Management Foundation: … More Earth Day Part 2: Join the Green Run on Sunday!

Fourteen Years Later…

I found this short article on the Internet, and thought I would share it with you. I will post an update on this week’s joint press conference of environmental NGOs and scientists on the “scoping study” of the Portland Bight Protected Area later today. Meanwhile, please note that the then Minister of Environment and Housing … More Fourteen Years Later…