This month kicks off the start of turtle watching season in Trinidad. Being one of the top three nesting sites in the world for Leatherback turtle nesting, learn more about the turtle watching experience available from Nature Seekers:
https://t.co/uREcPEILJV
#visitTrinidad
It's Groundwater Awareness Week! Columbus has lots of rivers and streams, and we get much of our drinking water from major rivers in the area. However, you might not know that we also get some of our water from underground sand and gravel deposits!
Naps Combined Steel Orchestra performs Bunji Garlin's Big Bad Soca at Carib Skiffle pan yard, Coffee Street, San Fernando at the start of secondary schools pan yard judging on Wednesday morning.
Video by Yvonne Webb.
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NEW VIDEO: Despite a recent report detailing the poor health of Lolita (Tokitae) the Miami Seaquarium’s last surviving Orca, the trainers continue to force her to perform exhaustive, high energy behaviours. Of note: The water remains green, murky and gross. #FreeTokitae
Make plans to experience a sunrise at a national wildlife refuge in 2023. Upcoming fee-free days:
Jan 16: MLK Jr. Birthday
Feb 20: President's Day
Jun 19: Juneteenth
Aug 4: Great American Outdoors Act Day
Sep 23: National Public Lands Day
Oct 8: Refuge Week
Nov 11: Veteran's Day
Piping plovers along the Atlantic Coast have a lot of obstacles: Trucks driving across beaches, dogs running off-leash, dune-side housing developments & erosion of their nesting habitat caused by climate change. Discover how you can help: https://t.co/jVEu4TWgZd
📸: Dan Graovac
LISTEN: On Point's Money Ladies are back, and what do they see for 2023?
From inflation to student loans, Michelle Singletary and Rana Foroohar join us on what to expect from the micro to the macro economy for 2023. https://t.co/0WVsmc6UUT
Only 4% of Louisiana’s electricity comes from renewable sources. Offshore wind is being proposed in the Gulf of Mexico, but the state and fossil fuel industry wants to use that wind power to power industrial processes like oil refining. https://t.co/Xs5gDXw0Wp
We did it!
Today we crossed a major hurdle in saving our islands.
After the tireless effort by our team of hardworking and devoted negotiators and supportive partners, we are pleased to say we now have a #LossandDamageFund
Sending many congratulations to the Indo-Guyanese cricketer Shivnarine Chanderpaul on being inducted into the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Hall of Fame. Well done 🇬🇾
🧵: Kentucky was given $300 million in federal money in 2021 to “bring internet access to unserved and underserved communities across the commonwealth” according to an article put out by https://t.co/HLsUbTepxB. But the first round of grant awards doesn’t back that up.