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Hygiene challenges for local businesses in the Virgin Islands
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Community Affairs

Hygiene challenges for local businesses in the Virgin Islands

In the Virgin Islands, where 2,319 businesses employ 25,652 people, it’s easy to see how running a business here might feel like paradise, with gorgeous weather and ocean breezes. However, the same…
Posted by John McCarthy February 4, 2025
Study finds high levels of microplastics in human brains that appear to be increasing over time
Posted inBreaking News Education News Environmental News

Study finds high levels of microplastics in human brains that appear to be increasing over time

ALBUQUERQUE — Human brains contain higher concentrations of microplastics than other organs, according to a new study, and the amount appears to be increasing over time.  In the study, published Monday in…
Posted by John McCarthy February 4, 2025
Elevated fire risk for Puerto Rico today!
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Elevated fire risk for Puerto Rico today!

SAN JUAN — There is a moderate risk of rip currents for most beaches across the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico tonight, the National Weather Service said today. "Life-threatening…
Posted by John McCarthy February 4, 2025
As Miami-Dade cools on burning its garbage, is it finally composting’s big moment?
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News National News

As Miami-Dade cools on burning its garbage, is it finally composting’s big moment?

MIAMI — With the construction of a massive new garbage incinerator in Miami-Dade County now in serious doubt, environmentalists and climate activists hope it will open the door for a…
Posted by John McCarthy February 2, 2025
DPNR beach advisory: 2 beaches are not safe for swimming this weekend
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Environmental News

DPNR beach advisory: 2 beaches are not safe for swimming this weekend

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Two beaches in the territory are deemed not safe for beachgoers based on water quality testing by the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources. Morningstar beach at…
Posted by John McCarthy January 31, 2025
Rip current warning remains in effect for St. Croix
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Rip current warning remains in effect for St. Croix

SAN JUAN — The National Weather Service said there is a high risk of rip currents for St. Croix and parts of Puerto Rico, including Culebra, through tomorrow at 6:00…
Posted by John McCarthy January 27, 2025
DPNR beach advisory: condo row beach in St. Croix is not safe
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News Health News

DPNR beach advisory: condo row beach in St. Croix is not safe

CHRISTIANSTED — One beach in St. Croix is not safe for beachgoers based on water quality testing the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resource conducted. Condo row in…
Posted by John McCarthy January 25, 2025
Environmentalists say Trump’s energy order would subvert the Endangered Species Act
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News National News

Environmentalists say Trump’s energy order would subvert the Endangered Species Act

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Environmental groups concerned about loss of protections for vanishing animals see one of President Donald Trump’s early executive orders as a method of subverting the Endangered…
Posted by John McCarthy January 23, 2025
West End beach not considered safe for swimming or fishing, DPNR says
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West End beach not considered safe for swimming or fishing, DPNR says

FREDERIKSTED — One beach in St. Croix is not safe for beachgoers based on water quality testing the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resource conducted. Rainbow Beach in…
Posted by John McCarthy January 18, 2025
Rip current warning, small craft advisory and high surf advisory in effect
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Rip current warning, small craft advisory and high surf advisory in effect

SAN JUAN — The combination of wind-driven seas and the long-period northerly swell will produce hazardous marine and coastal conditions during the next few days across the Atlantic waters, local Caribbean passages, northwest…
Posted by John McCarthy January 15, 2025

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