Inter Press Service: Prime Minister Dr. Denzil Douglas remembers how quiet -- even uneventful - this tiny twin-island federation was for the first four decades of his life. But over the past 10 years, St. Kitts and Nevis, as well as the rest of the Caribbean, have seen radical climatic shifts. There is no question in Douglas`s mind that these changes are the direct results of climate change. "Growing up, I knew nothing of hurricanes, (but) in the last decade St. Kitts and Nevis has felt the wrath of hurricanes...
URL: http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/09/caribbean-islands-brace-for-challenges-of-climate-change/
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