ENVIRONMENT

Cuba makes progress in agricultural rehabilitation projects

Published on: April 20, 2022
12:55

Havana, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Authorities from the Ministry of Agriculture (Minag) on Wednesday reported on the efforts to develop a rehabilitation project at the local level in favor of the country's economy.

Cuban efforts on environmental pollution

Published on: April 7, 2022
18:23

Cienfuegos, Cuba, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuban scientists at the Cienfuegos Center for Environmental Studies (CEAC, in Spanish) are currently involved in a new project on pollution in aquatic environments in Latin America and the Caribbean.

UNESCO calls for responsible, sustainable management of groundwater

Published on: March 21, 2022
12:06

Paris, Mar 21 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Monday called for the responsible and sustainable management of groundwater, which accounts for 99 percent of all freshwater reserves on Earth.

Cuban FM supports development that corrects inequalities

Published on: March 9, 2022
17:05

Havana, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday supported the promotion of a development model that corrects inequalities in the Latin American region.

Warnings on dangers to biodiversity in Angola

Published on: March 3, 2022
09:22

Luanda, Mar 3 (Prensa Latina) About 34 percent of birds in Angola are at risk due to habitat degradation, warned a national expert, on the occasion of today's celebration of World Wildlife Day.

Helen Yaffe praises Cuban will to environmental protection

Published on: February 1, 2022
16:52

Washington, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's political will to roll out agendas dealing with global warming despite the impacts of the US blockade against Cuba for over 60 years, according to a specialized source.

Pope urges to preserve justice and safety in labor

Published on: January 29, 2022
12:56

Vatican City, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Saturday stated that the Covid-19 pandemic cannot and should not become an alibi to justify omissions regarding justice or safety.

Cuba attends Latin American Forum of Environment Ministers

Published on: January 27, 2022
14:32

Havana, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is attending the 40th Anniversary Special Session of the Forum of Ministers of the Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean, which opened on Thursday in Costa Rica.

Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier ice shelf could collapse within 5 years

Published on: December 14, 2021
19:07

Washington, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier, commonly referred to as the "doomsday glacier," is so massive that it has the power to raise sea levels by several feet if it melts. Now, scientists are warning that its only remaining ice shelf — a brace that helps prevent the glacier's total collapse — may only last a few more years.

Cuba takes actions against climate change

Published on: December 8, 2021
15:00

Matanzas, Cuba, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) Studies on morpho-dynamic evolution that include the calculation of sand, beach width, vegetation and water quality, are today among the main environmental actions in favor of Varadero, Cuba's main beach resort.

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