This podcast is a roundup of climate change news in the Caribbean, one of the world’s most vulnerable regions. Through the perspectives of people living and working in the Caribbean, our podcast aims to highlight the voices of the stories from the Caribbean that often go unheard. Climate Tracker began its mission to build a global platform to support young climate journalists around the world in the year 2015.
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In this episode of Caribbean Climate Calabash, we’re joined by Tameka A. Coley for a powerful conversation on Indigenous Jamaican communities and their frontline experiences with climate change 🌿🔥🇯🇲.
Tameka shares insights on the deep cultural, spiritual, and ecological connections Indigenous peoples have with their lands 🏞, and how the climate crisis is threatening not just their environments, but their ways of life 🌀. From land rights and traditional knowledge 📚 to climate resilience and resistance ✊🏾, this episode unpacks the unique struggles and strengths of Indigenous Jamaicans in the fight for climate justice ⚖.
🎧 Tune in as we explore what rooted resistance really looks like, and why amplifying Indigenous voices is key to securing a sustainable future for the Caribbean 🌺.
8 Mar 2025
S4 Ep3 | Puerto Rico, Climate Change & Colonialism: The Fight for Environmental Justice
Puerto Rico faces a unique climate crisis. As a U.S. territory, its fight against climate change is tied to colonial policies, federal funding restrictions, and environmental degradation. In this episode of the Caribbean Climate Calabash Podcast, we sit down with Luis Joel Méndez González, an investigative journalist, to discuss:
🌎 How U.S. policies impact Puerto Rico’s climate adaptation
⚡ The effects of coastal erosion, hurricanes, and rising temperatures
💰 The role of federal funding in Puerto Rico’s climate crisis
✊ The struggle for climate justice and environmental accountability
🔔 Watch now & subscribe for more climate change investigations! #ClimateChange #PuertoRico #EnvironmentalJustice #Caribbean #ClimateCrisis #Hurricanes #CoastalErosion #SustainableLiving
27 Feb 2025
S4 Ep2 | Climate Change and Food Security in Belize: A Journalist's Perspective
Join Jaleeza Roberts, a Climate Justice Journalism Fellow from Belize, as she dives into the profound effects of climate change on food security and agriculture in her homeland. Discover how erratic weather patterns, rising costs, and the need for sustainable practices are reshaping Belize's role as a potential "basket of the Caribbean."
🌍 Explore the connection between climate change and food prices.
🍃 Learn about sustainable farming and aquaculture solutions.
📈 Uncover the challenges faced by Belizean farmers in adapting to a changing climate.
Don't miss this insightful discussion on the future of agriculture, food systems, and individual responsibility in combating climate change.
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