Environment

Trash invades beach in Mayabeque: "How long are we going to normalize this?"

Cuba presents the most comprehensive botanical inventory in its history: over 8,300 cataloged plant taxa

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

Thousands of trees will be given away at the Miami Zoo this Sunday

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

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

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

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 wildfire has devastated 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 cans turn neighborhoods in Holguín into a health trap

Hatibonico River: pollution and trash condemn Camagüey's most important river to oblivion

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

Trump removes climate restrictions to try to lower food prices

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

Controlled forest fire that devastated 30 hectares of forest 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 gained control over the massive forest fire in Pinar del Río

Alarm: Six active wildfires are ravaging 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 destroys over 200 hectares of forest in Minas de Matahambre

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

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

Cuban man reports pollution from a coffee roaster in Havana

Amidst garbage and toxic air: The grim dilemma of the Cuban population in heart-wrenching photos from Matanzas

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

Ulises Toirac warns about the dangers of burning trash in public spaces and sparks a debate on social media

Wildfires in Western Cuba: Over 130 hectares damaged

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

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

CITMA investigates the sale of handicrafts featuring polimitas in Havana, following a report of illegal use of protected species

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

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

Warning issued about the use of illegal traps for capturing migratory birds in areas of Havana

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

Díaz-Canel on garbage collection in Havana: "Everyone is asking how we are going to sustain it."

CITMA Minister Admits Crisis: “Trash is Littered All Over Havana”

Fire in Santiago de Cuba? Authorities clarify the source 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 Polymita

Garbage invades the railway lines in Cuba, posing a risk to road safety and human lives

A large-scale wildfire devastates forests in the mountainous area of Guantánamo

Four people have died this year from flesh-eating bacteria in the beaches of Florida

Miccosukee Tribe sues Alligator Alcatraz for usurping their ancestral lands

Experts refute DeSantis's 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 pollution

The 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 Florida's new budget