Skip to content
Virgin Islands Free Press Virgin Islands Free Press

Virgin Islands Free Press/Latest News and Updates

  • Home
  • #12664 (no title)
  • Blog
  • Cart
  • Checkout
  • My account
  • Refund and Returns Policy
  • Shop
  • V.I. FREE PRESS SUPPORT
  • About Us
  • Location
  • Contact Us
  • facebook.com
  • twitter.com
  • t.me
  • instagram.com
  • youtube.com
Subscribe

Environmental News

  • Home
  • Uncategorized
  • Environmental News
  • Page 85
DPW Begins Cleanup From The Rains On The Melvin H. Evans Highway Today
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Community Affairs

DPW Begins Cleanup From The Rains On The Melvin H. Evans Highway Today

FREDERIKSTED — Trash and overgrown vegetation has plagued Virgin Island’s streets and highways for decades. Thus, the Department of Public Works (DPW) has begun a transformative initiative to clear the roadways…
Posted by John McCarthy November 19, 2022
Tropical Storm Nicole Bears Down on the Bahamas, Florida
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

Tropical Storm Nicole Bears Down on the Bahamas, Florida

MIAMI (AP) — Many people evacuated from vulnerable locations in the northwestern Bahamas as Tropical Storm Nicole approached Wednesday and residents of Florida braced for the storm, which could strengthen to a…
Posted by John McCarthy November 9, 2022
‘Polar Trough’ To Bring Heavy Rain To USVI and Puerto Rico Starting Late Tomorrow: NWS
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

‘Polar Trough’ To Bring Heavy Rain To USVI and Puerto Rico Starting Late Tomorrow: NWS

SAN JUAN — The  combination of a polar trough and increasing moisture from the south will result in a very unsettled weather pattern beginning late Friday and stretching into early next…
Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2022
Oil Tanker Owners Slapped With $250,000 Fine For Polluting The Air With High-Sulfur Fuel
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Environmental News

Oil Tanker Owners Slapped With $250,000 Fine For Polluting The Air With High-Sulfur Fuel

CHRISTIANSTED — Ionian Management Inc., a New York-based company that commercially manages three vessels, including the M/T Ocean Princess, was slapped with a $250,000 environmental fine for polluting the air…
Posted by John McCarthy November 3, 2022
Virgin Islands Department of Education Public Schools Will Be Open Today; Buses On Time
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Education News

Virgin Islands Department of Education Public Schools Will Be Open Today; Buses On Time

CHRISTIANSTED — All Virgin Islands Department of Education schools will open today, the USVI Joint Information Center said. School buses are running on schedule, according to the JIC. "Weather conditions…
Posted by John McCarthy October 27, 2022
50/50 Chance of Tropical Development in the USVI and Puerto Rico By This Weekend
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

50/50 Chance of Tropical Development in the USVI and Puerto Rico By This Weekend

SAN JUAN — There is a medium chance of tropical development for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico over the next five days. The interaction between an upper-level trough…
Posted by John McCarthy October 26, 2022
Science, Technology and Innovation For Sustainable Development: Lessons From the Caribbean’s Energy Transition
Posted inBusiness News Caribbean News Environmental News

Science, Technology and Innovation For Sustainable Development: Lessons From the Caribbean’s Energy Transition

Countries with robust science-technology-innovation-based policies and strategies are known to have an advantage in global competitiveness and achieve robust growth and development. Science, technology and innovation (STI), along with effective…
Posted by John McCarthy October 25, 2022
‘Life-Threatening Rip Currents’ Projected For St. Thomas, Culebra and Puerto Rico Today
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Caribbean News

‘Life-Threatening Rip Currents’ Projected For St. Thomas, Culebra and Puerto Rico Today

SAN JUAN — The risk for life-threatening rip currents has elevated to moderate for northern Puerto Rico, Culebra, and St. Thomas, the National Weather Service said this morning. Elsewhere, stay…
Posted by John McCarthy October 19, 2022
Are You A Mosquito Magnet? It Could Be Your Smell
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Education News

Are You A Mosquito Magnet? It Could Be Your Smell

NEW YORK — A new study finds that some people really are “mosquito magnets” and it probably has to do with the way they smell. The researchers found that people…
Posted by John McCarthy October 18, 2022
Hair-Straightening Products Linked With Uterine Cancer Risk, Study Says
Posted inAt VIFreep Breaking News Environmental News

Hair-Straightening Products Linked With Uterine Cancer Risk, Study Says

DURHAM — Hair-straightening products may significantly increase the risk of developing uterine cancer among those who use them frequently, a large study published on Monday suggests. "We estimated that 1.64%…
Posted by John McCarthy October 18, 2022

Posts pagination

Previous page 1 … 83 84 85 86 87 … 180 Next page
Copyright 2026 — Virgin Islands Free Press. All rights reserved. Bloghash WordPress Theme
Scroll to Top