Stories for June 7th 2023

Wednesday, June 7th 2023 - 10:00 UTC
Uruguay meat exports five months year-on-year down 25%

Uruguay’s revenue from meat exports dropped 25% year-on-year, some US$ 350 million less, according to data released this week by the National Meat Institute (INAC). In the first five months of 2023, US$ 1.055 billion worth of bovine meat was exported, clearly below the US$ 1.408 billion obtained in the same period of 2022.
Wednesday, June 7th 2023 - 09:55 UTC
Panama Canal water level suffering from climate change

Since the Panama Canal connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific in the early 20th century, it changes forever the history of global shipping. Before the canal was completed, ships had to go around the southern tip of South America, close to the Falklands coal fueling deposits, and a much longer and more dangerous route.
Wednesday, June 7th 2023 - 09:44 UTC
Arctic Ocean may be ice-free during the summer from 2030 onwards

According to a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free during the summer from 2030 onwards regardless of the level of greenhouse gas emissions.
Wednesday, June 7th 2023 - 08:41 UTC
Visiting specialists scheduled to travel to the Falklands

The King Edward Memorial Hospital, KEMH is informing the public that the following visiting specialists are scheduled to travel to the Falkland Islands in the next few months.

Uruguay meat exports five months year-on-year down 25%