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The Regulatory Authority has requested that Belco submit a proposal for an updated Integrated Resource Plan that will decide the future of the island’s electricity generation. The utility company has been given a year to submit its proposal and the R...

A sailboat that washed ashore during a recent hurricane has been removed as part of a collaborative effort to clean up the island’s inshore waters. The vessel has been left abandoned at Stone Crusher Corner on Kindley Field Road, St George’s. Environ...

Belco has failed to confirm or deny whether there are levels of air contaminants surrounding its Pembroke plant that exceed the UK limits with which Bermuda aims to align under new air quality laws. The UK Air Quality Objective sets the maximum numb...

The earth is being plunged into “climate chaos”, according to prominent members of the community who are calling on people to take steps to protect the environment. Anne Hyde, a former executive director for environmental charity Keep Bermuda Beauti...

A chaplain has branded illegal dumping on a huge swathe of land as “unforgivable”. Kevin Santucci was walking in the area with his wife when they stumbled across an area he estimates to be about 70ft by 40ft full of abandoned bikes, car parts, applia...

A clean air advocacy group says the Government has repeatedly failed to consult its members over draft legislation that aims to improve air quality standards in Bermuda. The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition is made up of residents, businesses, schools an...

The developers of a home in Shark Hole bypassed conditions that had been set out to reduce environmental impact and instead opted to clear the site by mass excavation. The Ministry of Home Affairs said the developers contravened various sections of t...

Belco has defended exceeding the UK Air Quality Objective for emissions and said the company had adhered to local laws. Last year, the energy firm reported 63 exceedances of the sulphur dioxide 15-minute period - the UK and EU objectives permit ...

Levels of sulphur dioxide in an area close to Belco far exceeded annual limits set in Britain and the EU last year. The area on Ocean Lane, which has not been monitored for air quality since June, is vulnerable to down drafting of the chemical compou...

Young people were invited to provide input on how Bermuda can mitigate long-term threats such as climate change as part of a consultation on The Draft Blue Prosperity Plan. The Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme, in partnership with the Bermuda Zool...