Fish catches decline began around the same time as the beginning of offshore oil production

Fish catches decline began around the same time as the beginning of offshore oil production, at the end of 2019

These four posters focus on Bangamary (scientific name Macrodon ancylodon, also known as King Weakfish in neighbouring Suriname), the most affordable fish in Guyanese coastal markets and available throughout the year. The posters are part of the public dissemination of research findings supported by a Canadian Government SSHRC Insight grant (2022-2024) awarded to Dr Janette…

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An alternative PSA model

An alternative PSA model such as the Gross Split Model eliminates contested areas in current contract

It has been eight years since large oil reserves were discovered off the shores of Guyana, but the nation has only reaped a measly 14.5% of total oil revenues since oil production or more accurately oil extraction started in 2019. The remaining 85.5% have been captured by foreign oil companies. In fact, the Stabroek Block…

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