Today, Cuba and the U.S. signed a bilateral agreement to prepare for and respond to oil spills and hazardous substance pollution in the Gulf of Mexico and the Straits of Florida. Under this agreement, the United States and Cuba will cooperate and coordinate in an effort to prevent, contain, and clean up marine oil and … Read more
The recent unpleasantness in Venezuela has spilled over into Cuba by reducing energy exports to the island nation. While only new thinking can replace Venezuela’s energy exports, Cuba’s path forward is complicated by market and political forces that may not cooperate. Former Chevron Corporation executive Silvia Garrigo shared insights on the future of environmental sustainability, … Read more
According to a report by Reuters, a statement issued by Cuba’s Council of Ministers this week said Economy Minister Marino Murillo explained to Council members the country’s economic situation and restrictions being adopted for the rest of the year, without giving details. The restrictions apply to some state firms and joint ventures and include reductions … Read more
