Friday, September 11, 2026

Environment

Over 100 bags of garbage collected from North Ambergris Caye

San Pedro Sagebrush Community Church organized a clean-up campaign for Northern Ambergris Caye which saw the collection of an astounding amount of garbage.

Renewal of Effluent Licence

The Department of the Environment would like to inform the general public that the renewal of Licences to Discharge Effluent is due on April 1, 2016.

BTB implements Belize Standard Code of Practice for Recreational Scuba Diving Practices

Belize now has a “Belize Standard Code of Practice for Recreational Scuba Diving Practices.”

Oceana launches ‘Fish Right, Eat Right’ program brand

On Tuesday, January 27th Oceana Belize launched a national program to highlight local establishments who are responsibly sourcing seafood.

Letter to the Editor: Re: Blackadore Caye or Cayo Negro

The San Pedro Tourist Guide Association has no objection to the development on Blackadore Caye, but we are in full objection to the proposed over the water structures.

Guest Editorial: Leonardo DiCaprio is playing the role of a lifetime

It’s a crime that Leonardo DiCaprio doesn’t have an Oscar yet, because he has done a great job acting like an environmentalist.

Concerns raised over EIA plans for DiCaprio’s Blackadore Caye, Belize

The development plans for DiCaprio's Blackadore Caye were made public in Belize, and an environmental consultation took place on January 14th to field questions and concerns regarding those plans.

Oceana Symposium focuses on Belize’s water systems and offshore oil drilling

On Wednesday, December 9th, Oceana Belize held a symposium at the Radisson Fort George Hotel in Belize City on the topic of offshore oil...