Environment

A whale causes a stir in Baracoa and prompts the police to intervene to prevent it from being eaten

They will be giving away thousands of trees at the Miami Zoo this Sunday

Activist criticizes the Minister of CITMA for the announcement regulating solar panels: "Cuba needs less control over those who survive."

Playa Ancón, in Trinidad, shows a "sea of garbage" at the end of the summer season

An image of Cuba's national bird wins the Grand Prize for Online Digital Nature 2026

Divers mobilize to clean the seabed of a crowded beach in Santiago de Cuba

Deforestation as a consequence of the energy crisis: Cubans are indiscriminately cutting down trees for firewood and charcoal

Cuban seismologist Enrique Arango criticizes the disappearance of CITMA: "A sad day for Cuban science."

Manuel Calviño demands control over street vendors: "They shouldn't have to start at six in the morning."

U.S. Coast Guard rescues a nearly 300-pound sea turtle in the Florida Keys

The UNDP offers $75,000 for environmental projects in Cuba, but the regime decides who can receive them

A forest fire ravages 200 hectares of the Alejandro de Humboldt National Park in Guantánamo

The scientist behind the protection of sea turtles in Cuba has passed away

Burning trash dumps turn neighborhoods in Holguín into a health trap

Hatibonico River: pollution and trash condemn the most important river in Camagüey to oblivion

Marrero says that Fidel and Raúl Castro protected the environment in Cuba

Trump lifts climate regulations in an attempt to reduce food prices

Trump publishes list of actions to eliminate green energy regulations and bet on fossil fuels

Controlled forest fire that ravaged 30 hectares of forests in La Palma, Pinar del Río

The Appeals Court decides to keep Alligator Alcatraz open and rejects federal environmental review

After nine days of activity, they have managed to control the major forest fire in Pinar del Río

Alarm: Six active wildfires devastate 760 hectares of forests in Pinar del Río

Accumulated garbage in the Yayabo River worries residents of Sancti Spíritus

More than 400 hectares of forests affected by fire in Minas de Matahambre

Fire devastates more than 200 hectares of forests in Minas de Matahambre

The National Botanical Garden of Cuba closes due to lack of fuel

A Cuban man was arrested for polluting a property in Redland, Miami-Dade with wastewater

Cuban reports pollution from a coffee roaster in Havana

Between garbage and toxic air: The macabre dilemma of the Cuban population in heartbreaking photos from Matanzas

Minister of the Environment: We do not encourage open burning of waste in Havana

Ulises Toirac warns about the dangers of burning trash in public spaces, sparking debate on social media

Wildfires in the west of Cuba: Over 130 hectares damaged

Díaz-Canel says he is willing to engage in dialogue with the U.S., but sets conditions

The first supermoon of 2026 will shine in January alongside a meteor shower

CITMA investigates the sale of crafts featuring polimitas in Havana, following reports of illegal use of protected species

Trump approves oil drilling off the coasts of Florida for the first time in decades

Sick animals, dirty tanks, and ruins: a mother describes the sad portrait of the National Aquarium of Cuba

Warnings issued about the use of illegal traps to capture migratory birds in areas of Havana

Cuba boasts an environmental award while suffering from pollution, deforestation, and garbage choking its cities

Díaz-Canel on garbage collection in Havana: "Everyone is wondering how we will sustain it."

CITMA minister admits crisis: "Trash is scattered all over Havana."

Fire in Santiago de Cuba? Authorities clarify the origin of the smoke, but the explanation raises more concerns

A Cuban reveals what surprised her when moving from Spain to the United States

108 marine species threatened with extinction identified in Cuba

Total desperation: Cubans are cutting down trees because they have no means to cook

Alert in Florida: They are searching for the elusive "rainbow snake," one of the rarest in the state

Cuban photographer captures stunning images of the tocororo, the national bird of Cuba

Cuban and British specialists collaborate to prevent the extinction of the Polymita

Garbage invades the railway lines in Cuba, putting road safety and human lives at risk

A major wildfire devastates forests in the mountainous area of Guantánamo

Four people have died this year from flesh-eating bacteria on Florida beaches

Miccosukee Tribe sues Alligator Alcatraz for usurping their ancestral lands

Experts refute DeSantis' controversial claim about Alligator Alcatraz

Health authorities in Moa deny an increase in diseases due to nickel dust emissions

“Moa breathes poison”: Open letter accuses the Cuban regime of decades of contamination

Cuban government justifies pollution in Moa and confirms dust emissions exceeding legal limits

Historic record of sargassum in the Caribbean in 2025 affects Cuban beaches and worries bathers

DeSantis prioritizes education, security, and the environment in the new Florida budget

Sargassum decomposition puts the health of residents at risk on beaches in Guantánamo

Old pipes cause oil leak in Cárdenas: Risk for bathing area