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An environmental pressure group has appealed to the Government to “take a progressive stance and truly be a role model in the fight against climate change”. The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition made the call just before next month’s UN Global Climate Chan...

An environmental campaign group has backed Government’s drive to rid the island of single-use plastics – but has acknowledged that the initiative “may be challenging”. In a statement released yesterday the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskfor...

Importers of invasive species are in the crosshairs of legislation passed in the House of Assembly - with fines of up to $50,000 or two years in jail for offenders. But owners of illegal exotic creatures could also be permitted to surrender them with...

Three International experts have been signed up to strengthen conservation efforts in the Sargasso Sea. The trio – Mark Spalding, Stephen de Mora, and Ana Colaço – have been made members of Sargasso Sea Commission, established by the Hamilton Declara...

An oil spill exercise is expected to cause traffic problems in parts of St George’s this week. A government spokesman said roads in the Whalebone Bay area of Ferry Reach would be closed to the public on Wednesday for the exercise. The marine area wil...

A public consultation process on single-use plastics in a bid to abolish the product by next year is to be launched, the Government announced today. Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, said that the Government had pledged in 2018 to rid the isla...

Jayson Hayward, the Minister of Labour, has accused electricity provider Belco of negligence for failing to tackle soot fallouts from its plant. Mr Hayward, the MP for Pembroke Central, said last night he was concerned for the safety and wellbeing of...

The Corporation of Hamilton is inviting local artists to submit proposals for the design and execution of the Washington Lane Mosaics Project. The project is part of corporation’s public art initiative which aims to enliven areas in the city through ...

A collage designed to highlight the amount of plastic pollution has gone on public display. Plastic Tidal Wave was created with more than 2,000 plastic bottle tops collected by members of the public to mark World Water Day in March. The artwork ...

Residents are being asked to celebrate tomorrow’s Earth Day by doing something positive for the environment. Sustainability campaign group Greenrock is challenging residents to mark the event by recycling waste, starting a garden, or avoiding plastic...