A Turning Point for the Caribbean Energy Transition The Caribbean continues to face escalating energy insecurity. This is due to volatile fuel prices. It is also because of a heavy reliance on imported fossil fuels. This dependency undermines energy resilience and economic stability across island states. As the region accelerates its clean energy transition, there … Read more
The Rise of Smart Homes in the Energy Transition A smart home is more than just a collection of gadgets. It is an intelligent, connected environment. In this environment, appliances, lighting, HVAC systems, and even security are managed automatically or remotely. This management improves comfort, convenience, and energy efficiency. Smart homes are powered by artificial … Read more
Listening to Our Readers A recent article we published, “Energy and Climate Crisis: Why Renewables Are Our Best Bet”, sparked passionate responses. Some readers were in agreement and some others expressed sharp dissent. That’s healthy as it shows people care deeply about the future of our planet, our economies, and our energy systems. We’d like … Read more
Energy and climate crisis have become a big concern and an urgent reality affecting our planet today. Rising global temperatures are increasingly common. Intense weather events are also common. Disrupted ecosystems signal that our current way of life must rapidly evolve. Many factors are driving climate change. However, the way we produce and consume energy … Read more
Decarbonization is the process of reducing or eliminating carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from various sectors, aiming for a carbon-free future. This process is essential for limiting global temperature rise and mitigating extreme weather events. As global temperatures rise, understanding decarbonization becomes essential for individuals and organizations committed to combating climate change. Key strategies include transitioning … Read more
Embarking on an eco-friendly lifestyle can seem overwhelming, but even small, intentional steps can create a meaningful impact. By adopting sustainable habits, you can reduce waste, save resources, and contribute to a healthier planet. This guide offers practical eco-friendly tips to help you start your journey toward greener living. Start by reducing single-use plastics. Embrace … Read more
Natural disasters pose significant risks to Caribbean infrastructure, necessitating resilient renewable energy systems. This includes innovations in wind turbines, solar panels, hydropower, and geothermal systems designed to withstand extreme conditions like hurricanes and earthquakes. Such advancements enhance energy security, economic stability, and environmental sustainability, ensuring reliable power during emergencies.
