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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...
DATE: Apr 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An outdoor, open air amphitheatre could be erected in Riddell’s Bay, according to a recent planning application.
The amphitheatre, earmarked for an empty area on the former golf course, would features four rows of concrete pads with solar light fixtu...
DATE: Apr 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Centenarian Winnie Oatley celebrated her 103rd birthday by planting a cedar tree at a nature reserve,
Ms Oatley was joined by her family and members of the Bermuda Zoological Society to mark the special occasion, on Trunk Island in Harrington Sound.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A new interactive streaming platform focusing on environmental content and activism is showcasing a Bermuda documentary.
WaterBear Network, which launched in December 2020 with the support of Prince Harry, showcases award-winning documentaries as wel...
DATE: Apr 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bosses at Belco say they working with members of the community to address concerns about emissions.
Wayne Caines, Belco president, told the Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday that the energy provider was hard at work to address complaints and concerns ab...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Pembroke residents say a recent study of tank water near Belco offered little comfort in addressing their concerns.
While testing suggested that pollution found in tank water was within international standards, the Bermuda Clean Air Coalition said th...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Individuals and organisations will be equipped with the tools to make facilities more accessible thanks to a new partnership.
The Bermuda Tourism authority has teamed up with global architecture firm OBMI to provide sessions on accessibility.
Throug...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Plans to create a sifting plant next to a Devonshire nature reserve have been given the green light despite objections from environmental organisations.
The crushing and sifting plant, to be operated by Invisible Trenching, was proposed to create bac...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Caribbean island of St Vincent, where many Bermudians can trace their roots, faces a significant evacuation order as the volcano La Soufrière shows signs of impending eruption.
Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, iss...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Students have been able to participate virtually in a programme teaching them about ocean conservation and how to be confident in the water.
Thanks to sponsorship from AXA XL, part of the Kids on the Reef programme for students attending public midd...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan