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Bid reveals environmental threats from airport projects

Bid reveals environmental threats from airport projects

| 10/05/2024 | 59 Comments

(CNS): The Cayman Islands Airport Authority has opened a bid for consultants to draw up terms of reference for environmental impact assessments of proposed changes at the three airports. The CIAA has unveiled ambitious and controversial plans for the redevelopment of the airports, all of which pose significant environmental threats. The bid is focused on […]

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EAB: Legislation needed to manage ReGen project

EAB: Legislation needed to manage ReGen project

| 11/04/2024 | 41 Comments

(CNS): The Cayman Islands Government could have problems holding the Dart-led consortium that will be running the ReGen waste-management operations to account because there is no legislative framework to support the project and its ancillary elements, the Environmental Assessment Board has warned.

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NRA’s hydro reports hold up EIA for EWA highway

NRA’s hydro reports hold up EIA for EWA highway

| 07/12/2023 | 26 Comments

(CNS): A critical report that will inform the design of the controversial East-West Arterial extension is the only thing holding up the environmental impact assessment for the road. Despite accusations from Cabinet members, including the minister responsible for roads, that the Department of Environment and the need for a full EIA were delaying the start […]

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