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Venezuela reports new hydrocarbon spill originating from Trinidad and Tobago

June 13, 2026June 13, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal — The Venezuelan government issued an official statement, released by Foreign Minister Yván Gil, reporting the detection of a new large-scale hydrocarbon spill originating from Trinidad and Tobago. According to Venezuelan authorities, the incident exceeds previous spills in magnitude, and contaminated material has already begun moving toward Venezuelan maritime territory. In its […]

Not Even the Threat of a “Super El Niño” Makes Droughts Sexy Disasters

June 3, 2026June 3, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

Everything points to unusually warm Pacific waters during the 2026–2027 period, which for Venezuela means less water and more heat. International organizations urge countries to prepare. Vanessa Davies No photographs capture the delivery of household goods to replace what people lost. Politicians cannot kiss grandmothers for the cameras. No rivers drag away vehicles, and no […]