By Indira Moosai On Oct. 20, a national disaster was declared in Trinidad when flooding took place after unprecedented rainfall. There continues to be rain and landslides that are affecting an estimated 120,000 people. Many are trapped and have lost their belongings, left without basic necessities such as food, water and shelter. The Office of […]
Climate Change: the cause of our hurricanes
by CLAUDIA RIVERA Just three months into this hurricane season, we have already had seven storm systems develop into hurricanes that have devastated the Caribbean and mainland United States. You can’t flip through cable channels without seeing a storm map; if it’s not CNN, it’s NBC or Fox News — for this past month hurricanes […]