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    Decline in Sargassum Blooms Brings Relief for Antigua and Barbuda

    ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (Oct. 1, 2025) — Antigua and Barbuda is seeing welcome relief from heavy sargassum influxes, with satellite images showing a sharp decline in seaweed levels across the Caribbean after peaking earlier this year.The University of South Florida’s Optical Oceanography Lab reported...

    Antigua Plans to Cut Carbon Emissions to Zero by 2040

    Prime Minister Gaston Browne said Antigua and Barbuda is aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040, a goal he described as ambitious but dependent on international support.Speaking on the _Browne and Browne Show_, Browne said the country’s climate commitments are tied to...
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    PM Browne unveils plans for mass tree planting and eco-housing reserve

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    National Workshop on Wetland Vulnerability and Site Prioritization Opens in Antigua and Barbuda

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    Caribbean Biodiversity Fund and SIRF Fund Engage Minister of Health to strengthen Partnership for Conservation and Climate Resilience

    The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF), through its partnership with the Sustainable Island Resource Framework...

    Sargassum, a golden opportunity

    Yes, a golden opportunity for those who are smart. The key is to transform...

    Antigua and Barbuda Hosts National Workshop to Strengthen Oil Spill Contingency Plan

    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is supporting the delivery of a four-day workshop to...

    New global report urges urgent action to save wetlands

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    Antigua and Barbuda Poised to Benefit from Dominica’s Geothermal Project

    Antigua and Barbuda stands to gain from Dominica’s geothermal energy development, following a site...

    Call for Regional Unity as Sargassum Crisis Grows

    A senior Caribbean environmental advisor is urging stronger regional cooperation to tackle the ongoing...

    Developer Defends Barbuda Project Amid Environmental Legal Challenge

    The developer behind the Cedar Tree Point luxury housing project in Barbuda has defended...

    CHTA Names Coral Reef Stewardship Award Winners and Launches Best Practices Guide

    With Caribbean coral reefs under increasing threat from climate change, overfishing, and coastal development,...

    Campaigners Welcome ‘Wake-Up Call’ For Global Plastics Treaty

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