Going Green

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Green development key to success

When St. Croix's Onaje Jackson began his business in 1993, it took him to remote locations in Belize and Guyana. He says nobody new what ‘sustainable’ meant back then. Times have changed

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Green experience in Aruba

Bucuti Beach Resort, a pioneer in sustainabllity, is offering guests an Experience Aruba Green Package to learn more about Aruba’s environment, culture and history.

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Organic market in Old San Juan
Video courtesy Mercado Agrícola Natural Viejo San Juan.

Feature Stories

Keeper of the land

He is just as much at ease hiking up a mountain with a group of people trekking behind him as he is on his computer writing articles about issues affecting the places we live. Click for more.

Be wary of greenwashing

In the book, Ecological Intelligence, author Daniel Goleman writes about “green washing.” It describes “ the selective display of one or two virtuous attributes of a product, meant to impart ecological friendliness.” Click for more.

Virgin Island filmaker featured on Google Earth

The newest version of Google Earth includes video content by an underwater filmmaker from the Virgin Islands. Paul Cater Deaton contributed six video compositions. Two of his productions focus on the Caribbean. Click for more.

Sustainable farming in St. Croix

Virgin Island Sustainable Farm Institute serves up slow food dinners that nourish you and the environment. Click for more.

Organic market in Old San Juan

It started with one woman’s desire to eat better. Now it is growing into a healthier way of life for people in Old San Juan and beyond. Click for more.