The Environmental Management Authority (EMA) is pleased to announce the official commissioning of a new Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station in King’s Bay, Tobago. This installation expands Trinidad and Tobago’s Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Network (AAQMN) to a total of nine stations nationwide and marks the second site on the...
The Environmental Management Authority (EMA) met with His Excellency Michael Callan, High Commissioner to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, to deepen collaboration on shared environmental priorities. His Excellency highlighted Canada’s continued commitment to fostering sustainable partnerships in the region. Click Here To Read More
As part of its ongoing commitment to improving air quality management and promoting regulatory compliance, the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) hosted a sensitisation session on the Air Pollution Rules (APR), 2014 targeting stakeholders involved in Schedule 3, Designated Activity 7 – Health Sector: Crematoriums and Medical Waste Incineration. The session...
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Humanity is grappling with a triple planetary crisis: a swiftly shifting climate, accelerating biodiversity loss, and escalating pollution. These interconnected challenges are pushing our planet to the brink and threatening the delicate balance of life on Earth. As we observe WorldEnvironment Day on June 5, this year's theme, “Ending Plastic...
Marine turtles endure a diverse and perilous lifecycle – from delicate eggs to precious hatchlings, to resilient juveniles and fully grown adults traversing the world’s oceans. However, according to seaturtles.org, it is estimated that only 1 in 1,000 hatchlings will survive to adulthood, as many do not live beyond the...
The Environmental Management Authority (EMA), through its Biodiversity Team, installed fournew sea turtle nesting signs along Manzanilla Beach. This initiative forms part of the ongoingefforts of the National Sea Turtle Task Force (NSTTF), led by the EMA, to enhance publicawareness and promote the protection of critical nesting habitats.Manzanilla Beach is...
The EMA has been working closely with the NESC Technical Institute over the past few months to spread environmental awareness and enlighten students on various environmental permits. Click Here To View
The Ministry of Digital Transformation (MDT), in collaboration with the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) and the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS), has launched Noise Tracker TT. This noise pollution measurement and reporting app is designed to allow the public to measure noise pollution through personal devices and submit real-time...