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Belize moves to pass its first Carbon Market Bill

The Carbon Market Bill passed its second and third readings and now moves to the Senate. It is a framework...

Study finds important Nassau grouper spawning site in Belize near collapse

The Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus), a large-bodied top predator, was once the most abundant and commercially important fish in...

“This will not stop here:” As Cayo Rosario LLC faces opposition on Ambergris Caye, there is little vetting of similar projects

A mega-resort project is taking shape on the leeward side of Ambergris Caye. The waters surrounding the 10-acre Cayo...

Belize project seeks out heat-resilient corals to protect its reefs

An initiative called the Super Reefs program is setting out to identify the corals in Belize’s waters that have...

Restoration, protection aim to save Belize’s coral reef from extreme heat and disease

Charles Darwin described the Belize Barrier Reef, a complex system of coral reefs, atolls and cayes spanning 300 kilometers...

Building climate resilience in San Pedro, Belize: A community-driven approach

By Kyle Ali – Climate Spotlight Staff Writer AMBERGRIS CAYE, San Pedro, April 12, 2025 - Building the capacity of...

Equilibrium Research Working on Roadmap for Marine Protected Areas in Belize

By Marco Lopez and Andre Habet BELMOPAN, Wed. Feb., 26, 2025 UK-based Equilibrium Research is no new kid on the block...

Deep Connections, Deeper Risks (Part 4): We Don’t Need Deep Sea Mining for a Green Transition — Here’s the Truth Behind Its False Promises

By: Chalsey Gill Anthony, Environmental Communicator and Advocate, Belize In the race for clean energy, mining companies are pitching deep-sea...

Deep Connections, Deeper Risks (Part 2): Small Nations are Being Manipulated into the Risky Gamble of Deep Sea Mining

By: Chalsey Gill Anthony, Environmental Communicator and Advocate, Belize Imagine that you've entrusted your life's savings to a bank, believing...

The Cost of Fishing

"The Cost of Fishing" by André Habet follows the Lopez family, a three-generation fishing household from Sarteneja, Belize, as...

Belmopan host successful citizen’s parade

By Andre Habet Despite initial heat concerns leading to a route change, Belmopan citizens and students enthusiastically gathered to commemorate...

Consultations on expansion of Marine Biodiversity Zones concludes; Fisherfolk underrepresented

By Andre Habet Milestone four of the Blue Loan and Conservation Funding Agreement obliges the Government of Belize to expand...