Environment
PM Phillips underscores regional unity, climate action at X CELAC SummitBogotá, Colombia (March 22, 2026) — Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to regional integration, stronger strategic…
PM Phillips champions stronger CELAC-Africa partnership for climate resilience, trade and shared developmentSanta Marta, Colombia (March 21, 2026) — Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips underscored the urgent need for enhanced South-South…
EPA clarifies legal process as Vilvoorden dust nuisance case moves to compliance reviewThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) confirms the matter concerning dust complaints on the Essequibo Coast involving Vilvoorden Investment Inc. is…
South Rupununi Conservation Society wins major environmental award The South Rupununi Conservation Society won the prestigious St Andrews Prize for the Environment for its 'Transforming Environmental Education in…
UG scholar Dr Mark Ram earns PhD with landmark mangrove restoration research projectUniversity of Guyana Senior Lecturer, Dr Mark Ram, has recently completed his PhD in Marine Ecology after undertaking a rigorous…
South Rupununi Conservation Society selected as St. Andrews Prize for the Environment finalist The South Rupununi Conservation Society (SRCS) has been selected as one of three finalists for the prestigious St Andrews Prize for…
New $607M plant expands access to treated water in BarticaResidents of the Four Miles to Seven Miles communities in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) now have better access to water…
Gov’t advances composting drive to reduce landfill emissionsEfforts to reduce methane emissions from Guyana’s landfills are progressing as the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development on…
Belize Joins the Forest & Climate Leaders’ PartnershipBelize has joined the Forest & Climate Leaders’ Partnership (FCLP) as its 38th member, reinforcing growing political momentum by governments…
Guyana secures new milestone as ART issues over 9 million CORSIA-eligible carbon credits for 2023Guyana has once again cemented its place at the forefront of global climate action, with the Government announcing the issuance…
Iwokrama Forest retains coveted Forest Stewardship Council Certification for Forest ManagementSee full release issued by Iwokrama International Centre: The Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development (Iwokrama) has…
Hyde Park Zoo to open on March 3The Hyde Park Zoological and Tropical Garden in Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara, is set to be officially commissioned…
Millions in fuel savings expected as Trafalgar solar farm commissionedA four megawatt peak (MWp) solar farm was commissioned by Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd) Mark Phillips on Saturday at Trafalgar,…
Guyana–UK pact sets new standard for forest protection and community developmentThe Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…
ExxonMobil opens Gas-to-Energy project to public for safety briefings and community interactionExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) on Saturday opened its Gas-to-Energy (GtE) Pipeline project to the public at Westminster Secondary School, West…
At COP30, Guyana’s climate story is being told by its own expertsBy Danielle Swain in Belém, Brazil danielle@newsroom.gy “The forest is part of our life. It’s in our DNA.” Derrick John,…
Guyana continues to push for more funds for forest conservation at COP30by Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy Guyana strengthened its high-level presence at COP30 on Monday as Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat…



