Caribbean climate in crisis

Storms, hurricanes and earthquakes – 'are small island nations paying the price for the world’s indifference to global warming?' asks Rykesha Hudson for the Voice, reporting on those struggling to recover around the globe from the impacts of events linked to climate change. Hudson highlights the call to invest in adaptation, mitigation and risk reduction.

The report quotes Dr Ulric Trotz, the deputy director and science advisor of the CCCCC, who said: “We can’t get away from the question of finance because we need to have finance. One of our problems is that we are poor, [but] we know what to do.”