556 results returned for search: "" category "Environment" author Owain Johnston-Barnes
Proposed improvements for the Bermudiana Beach Resort in Warwick have sparked an objection from an environmental charity.
A letter of objection from the Bermuda Audubon Society raised a number of concerns about the project, particularly new buildings...
DATE: Apr 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Jamaican conservationist will take centre stage at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this weekend as part of an ongoing conversation series about marine protection.
Theresa Rodriguez-Moodie, the CEO of the Jamaica Environment Trust, is s...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s environmental charities will band together on Friday to celebrate Earth Day – and have urged the public to do their part for the environment.
Greenrock, Keep Bermuda Beautiful, the Bermuda National Trust and other groups said they will rele...
DATE: Apr 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Red Cross will launch a new initiative to help mitigate the growing threat of climate change.
A spokeswoman for the charity said it intends to provide education and community outreach on the subject of climate change resilience, taking ad...
DATE: Apr 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Investors in a proposed restaurant on Kings Square in St George’s are said to have pulled out in the wake of a dispute between entrepreneur Marico Thomas and the Government.
A statement from Four Star Pizza, operated by Mr Thomas, said that while the...
DATE: Apr 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Governor Rena Lalgie this week continued a longstanding tradition by picking Easter Lilies to be sent to the Queen.
This year’s lilies were grown by Pacheco and Sons Farms.
The flowers were set to be on board last night’s British Airways flight to Lo...
DATE: Apr 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The upcoming Good Friday holiday will cause a delay in trash collection for some residents, the Ministry of Public Works said.
A ministry spokesman said household waste usually collected on Friday would instead be collected on Saturday.
The waste col...
DATE: Apr 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The USA’s national bird has been spotted on the hunt in Bermuda for the first time in 34 years
DATE: Apr 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A plan to use a waterside park for sail training has been approved by the Department of Planning.
The application, submitted by Adwick Planning on behalf of the non-profit USail, said Harrington Sound had historically been used as a “safe and protect...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Researchers are working to study the life hidden in Bermuda’s depths in a bid to understand how to better protect it.
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences’ Currents newsletter said the two-year study, led by Tim Noyes, would use a mix of cameras a...
DATE: Mar 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes