Deadly Hurricane Beryl a stark reminder of the need to confront climate change, says Saint Kitts and Nevis envoy

Canada should take an active role in advocating on behalf of vulnerable Caribbean nations in forums where they aren’t members, say current, former diplomats.

Saint Kitts and Nevis High Commissioner Samuel Berridge says the international community needs to be reminded about the importance of sticking to their climate change promises.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

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BY NEIL MOSS

July 9, 2024

After Hurricane Beryl brought devastation when it reached landfall in the Eastern Caribbean, the lone high commissioner for the region in Ottawa is sounding an alarm, spotlighting the real-world effect of climate change and the work that needs to be done to rebuild ravaged a...

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