
4 February 2008
Caribbean training to focus on climate change and wider environment issues
The Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) and Caribbean News Agency (CANA), with the support of the Commonwealth Media Development Fund and Columbia University New York’s Initiative for Policy Dialogue, will hold a conference focusing on climate change and wider environment issues February 25-27.
Professor Robert Howse, a top U.S. attorney and expert on ethanol and other renewable energy issues, is due to be one of the key speakers at the event. John Vidal, Environment Editor at the Guardian newspaper in the UK, will lead the course.
Caribbean journalists can apply via Patrick Cozier, the CBU executive responsible for training, at patrick.cozier@caribsurf.com.