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Only a quarter of a gasoline spill at a fuel depot in St George’s has been recovered seven months after the incident, government environmental watchdogs said today. And traces of the leak have spread outside the Rubis site where the accident happened...

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art is holding a fundraising event as it prepares to make environmentally friendly changes to its headquarters. The museum is switching to LED lighting and installing solar panels on its roof and floor to reduce electric...

Environment group BEST is celebrating its ten-year anniversary by urging people to support its campaign to protect Bermuda’s diminishing conservation zones. The organisation was established in 2007, after plans to develop a hospital on the Botanical ...

Tobacco Bay is to reopen to swimmers after levels of seawater bacteria dropped to normal. The Ministry of Health said tests over the weekend had shown bacteria levels were within acceptable limits, but that Environmental Health scientists would conti...

The gill parasite brooklynella has been identified as the cause of death of fish washed up on Bermuda’s beaches. Large numbers of fish from a wide range of species, including the ecologically important parrotfish, have died of the illness — linked to...

More than 100 Butterfield team members turned out at Warwick Long Bay to help Keep Bermuda Beautiful with a coastal cleanup. Employees combed the beach, surrounding walking trails, parking lots and the playground to collect 12 bags of trash, and eigh...

Bermuda will once again join a global effort next month to reduce ocean pollution. The EY Bermuda Coastal Clean-up in support of environmental charity Keep Bermuda Beautiful will be held on September 16. KBB executive director Anne Hyde said: “More...

A refrigerant gas used to cool some of the island’s industrial spaces, commercial spaces and homes is being phased out. The move is in line with the Montreal Protocol of 1987, designed to reduce ozone depletion, and is likely to affect local supplie...

People are reminded that metal waste should not be included in loads of burnable waste delivered to the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy Facility. The Ministry of Public Works has advised metal items can cause substantial damage to the facility, causing shu...

Employees of Aspen Bermuda Limited have played a part in cleaning up Paget Island. The firm’s Clean-up Day, on May 31, saw staff get involved with the Fort Cunningham Restoration Project, spearheaded by the Mirrors Programme as a part of its 10th yea...