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Zimbawe President declares 'state of disaster' amidst drought

2016-02-06 05:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Asian News International: Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe, has declared a state of disaster in rural areas hit by a severe drought, as more than a quarter of the population faces food shortages. The Guardian reported that the El Nino weather phenomenon has engulfed the region resulting into drought and leaving tens of thousands of cattle dead, reservoirs depleted and crops destroyed. Formerly known as the breadbasket of Africa, Zimbabwe has suffered perennial shortages in recent years and has relied on importing grain...

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Zimbabwe declares state of disaster over drought

2016-02-05 01:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe on Friday declared a "state of disaster" in many rural areas hit by a severe drought, with 26 percent of the population facing food shortages. A regional drought worsened by the El Nino weather phenomenon has affected South Africa and Zambia as well as Zimbabwe, leaving tens of thousands of cattle dead, dams depleted and crops written off. Formerly known as the breadbasket of Africa, Zimbabwe has suffered perennial shortages in recent years and has resorted to...

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Technology Projects: Lack of governance hurts City projects and disaster planning - HIGHLIGHTS (Report 460B) - 2/4/16

2016-02-04 17:50:16| PortlandOnline

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Jamaicas sugar export to Europe in jeopardy - Court injunction against Appleton could spell disaster

2016-01-28 09:13:42| Sugar Industry News

Allan Rickards, chairman of the All Island Jamaica Cane Farmers Association (AIJCFA), is warning that there must be an immediate resolution to the dispute which has led to an injunction obtained by Algix Jamaica (the operator of a St Elizabeth-based fish farm) against J Wray and Nephew (JWN), the operators of the Appleton Sugar Estate.

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US denies appeal for Flint disaster declaration

2016-01-24 14:02:59| Waste Management - Topix.net

The governor was in damage control mode Friday, telling MSNBC that his subordinates in the state's Department of Environmental Quality were to blame for the crisis. The agency reiterated that Flint's contaminated water didn't qualify as a major disaster because it is a man-made crisis instead of a natural catastrophe.

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