259 results returned for search: "" category "Environment" author Sarah Lagan
A Bermuda bird conservation charity is exploring a potential name change to distance itself from John James Audubon, the anti-abolitionist slave owner it derives from.
The Bermuda Audubon Society said the conversation had begun in light of other orga...
DATE: Aug 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Pembroke residents living in the shadow of Belco are fed up of talk and want to see more action taken to combat pollution and nuisance from the plant.
Last week the Regulatory Authority,
Belco, the Government and the One Bermuda Alliance all rele...
DATE: Aug 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Pembroke resident Adenike Carmichael’s dream home became a nightmare because of problems she believes could be a result of Belco operations. Sarah Lagan visited her at her house on Bluff Lane to hear her story.
Becoming a new homeowner was far ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A “stop work” order has been placed on a controversial project to clear an area of Harrington Sound Road that was once protected as coastal reserve.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Home Affairs confirmed that the “stop work” order was signed at the S...
DATE: Aug 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Work is set to start this month on a solar project at the National Sports Centre, it was announced today.
It is the last part of a three-phase project and is expected to make a 20 per cent saving on the centre’s utility costs.
A spokesman for the NS...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An environmental charity has raised serious concerns over Government’s decision to grant access to a nature reserve for campers and their vehicles over the Cup Match holiday.
The reserve – Cooper’s Island Nature Reserve – is categorised as a Class A ...
DATE: Aug 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Pembroke residents have urged the Government to stick by its guns after it put pressure on Belco to reduce emissions from its North Power Station.
The Opposition said that the Government must legislate comprehensive remediation programmes for affect...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Balancing commercial interests with environmental sustainability is the topic of a virtual talk taking place today.
Lanya Fanovich is a senior ecologist at the Environmental Research Institute Charlotteville in Trinidad and Tobago. The institute work...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The environmental charity Greenrock is to host a public forum with expert panellists discussing offshore wind power potential in Bermuda.
The group has enlisted a British engineering company, BVG Associates, to help it to conduct feasibility studies...
DATE: Jul 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Resident blasts Belco after neighbourhood homes are covered in ‘black snow’ from new power station
DATE: Jul 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
