ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA; MONDAY, AUGUST 23rd, 2010 – Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas, who functions as the Chairman of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), a  United Nations sub-group of 43 states, will be leaving Grenada on Tuesday to attend an environmental  conference  in New Orleans, Louisiana, themed  “Fighting for Survival: The Vulnerability of America’s Gulf Coast and the Caribbean Basin.”  The conference, which will be attended by world leaders and technocrats, will run from August 25 to 26, 2010.  (read more…)