Tag: Suriname

News

Hints for the Surinamese Football Association

Hints for the Surinamese Football Association

And for anyone who wants to know more and more eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, April 1, 2023– Anyone who wants to be involved in the development of modern football should ask themselves: How do we create a successful attack? How much do we have to pay for a transfer? And who should we scout where? And if…
Read more

Net Zero Objectives combined with development fossils

Suriname and Guyana aim for sustainable goals eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 21 March 2023– With 85% of its territory covered in dense forests that remove about 154 million tons of CO2 every year, Suriname and Guyana are automatically catapulted to where most of the world hopes to be by 2050. Guyana Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, stressed the…
Read more

Suriname also victim of criminal Brazilian acts

Suriname also victim of criminal Brazilian acts

Should Bolsonaro stand trial in the Hague   eyesonsuriname  Amsterdam, 17 March 2023– The Amazon is no stranger to crises. And the Santo Antonio hospital in Boa Vista is no exception to the rule. It proves the point.  For almost a decade its staff have been dealing with the fallout from the humanitarian collapse in neighbouring Venezuela,…
Read more

Expectations oil drilling surpassed in Guyana

Expectations oil drilling surpassed in Guyana

Suriname trails behind eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 14 maart 2023– As soon as ExxonMobil Guyana receives approval from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its 35 multi-well programme in the Stabroek Block, drilling operations for the country could reach its peak in 2025. According to the Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA) for the multi-well project, it was noted that several drill…
Read more

Paris Climate Agreement Eiffel

Goals Paris Climate Agreement Almost Met

New Study reveals progress  eyesonsuriname/ m. mcgrath   Amsterdam, 13 march 2023 — A new way to capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it in the sea has been presented by scientists. The authors of the proposal, published in Science Advances, say the new approach captures CO2 from the atmosphere up to three…
Read more

Ireland takes the lead

Ireland takes the lead

Examplary action: also and especially for Suriname eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 13 March 2023– In the chaos and force majeure of reports about extreme weather that will be poured out on newsreaders around the world this summer, it may not have been very noticeable, but Ireland is also under the spell of the heat this summer.  Now…
Read more

Paris Climate Agreement

The Conference of Parties (CoP) held in Paris at the end of 2015 resulted in a new Climate Agreement.

eyesonsuriname This came into effect in 2020. However, this Climate Agreement will only enter into force once more than 55 countries with more than 55% of global emissions have ratified the agreement. 195 countries are participating in the agreement, including the US and China. There is no longer any distinction between developing and developed countries.…
Read more

Mapping Project of Land Use in the Amazon

eyesonsuriname According to a report issued Monday March 14th of this year by the Fire Monitor, an initiative of the Annual Mapping Project of Land Use and Land Cover in Brazil (MapBiomas) in partnership with the Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM), the Amazon biome concentrated 90% of its areas with fires, representing 487,000 hectares.  In…
Read more

Quick Guide to Climate Change

Quick Guide to Climate Change

Courtesy eyesonsuriname/United Nations eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 14 march 2023 — Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts may be natural, such as through variations in the solar cycle.  But since the 1800s, human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due to burning fossil fuels like coal, oil…
Read more

Why Carbon Capture is important for Suriname

Why Carbon Capture is important for Suriname, Brazil and Indonesia

Financial Incentives Important  eyesonsuriname/ dr. Lorraine Sobers Amsterdam, March 9th 2023 — The CEO of Hess Corporation, John Hess, speaking at the International Energy Conference and Expo Guyana, explained to the audience that “Carbon credits provide financial incentives to preserve forests and biodiversity that are at risk to growing economic activities and demand for natural resources.”…
Read more