TEF pleased plastic ban reaping benefits along Palisadoes

Executive Director of the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), Dr. Carey Wallace, says the ban on single-use plastics has reduced the n...

Nearly 1000 lbs of plastic waste collected in East Portland for Coastal Cleanup 2019

Two diving teams and close to 90 volunteers collected 943 pounds of plastic waste from the coastline of East Portland for Internat...

Government to conduct coastal assessment studies

The Government of Jamaica will be conducting multi-hazard assessments of eight priority coastal areas across the island. The studi...

Recycling Partners of Jamaica is hungry for plastic

The recently revamped Recycling Partners of Jamaica (RPJ) – a major sponsor of this year’s International Coastal Cleanup Day â...

Beaches being cleared of garbage as Coastal Cleanup 2019 gets underway

Beaches across Jamaica are being cleared of solid waste by more than 10,000 volunteers for the International Coastal Cleanup Day J...

Record 190 sites to be cleaned today on International Coastal Cleanup Day

The Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) has revealed that over 190 sites are expected to be cleaned today, September 21 as part of act...

Sun, sand, sea – get rid of the trash!

We can still have the sun, sand and sea – we just need to get rid of the trash. This supports The National Environment and P...