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Two schoolgirls have won an environmental competition with submissions focused on the human impact on the oceans.
Now Katya Williamson, 14, of Warwick Academy, and Gabrielle Cabral, 12, of Dellwood Middle School, could have their work showcased by Wa...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Young Bermudians will get the chance to meet trailblazer activists from around the world at a major climate change summit to be held on the island next month.
The youngest member on the US White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council, a 14-year...
DATE: Oct 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Volunteers carried out a clean-up operation on a section of the Railway Trail on Sunday.
As part of celebrations to mark Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers’ tenth anniversary, the organisation has adopted a section of the Railwa...
DATE: Oct 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An island research organisation has teamed up with a US university to study the role of the ocean in climate change.
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences has joined forces with Arizona State University’s Global Futures Laboratory to carry out the ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An environmental pressure group has appealed to the Government to “take a progressive stance and truly be a role model in the fight against climate change”.
The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition made the call just before next month’s UN Global Climate Chan...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The mystery death of hundreds of bees has raised fears about the health of the species.
Sara Zakszewska, from Pembroke, said she spotted dead bees as she walked along Southlands Beach in Warwick on Thursday.
Ms Zakszewska added: “It was like every fe...
DATE: Oct 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An application to put an extra storey on a proposed apartment block next to the landmark Anglican Cathedral in Hamilton has been rejected by planners.
The Development Applications Board refused the application at a meeting on October 13 on the recomm...
DATE: Oct 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An international ratings agency was wrong in its assessment that the island “lagged” behind in the creation of ways to tackle climate change, the home affairs minister insisted today.
Walter Roban said he disagreed with the Kroll Bond Rating Agency r...
DATE: Oct 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A series of webinars about Bermuda’s oceans is set to launch early next month, organised by the Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme.
BEACH – the BOPP Environmental Awareness Chat Hour – will be a series of free 60-minute panel discussions about the us...
DATE: Oct 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An environmental charity has appealed for volunteers to hit the beach next month as part of an island-wide clean up.
The Keep Bermuda Beautiful Coastal Clean Up, sponsored by financial services firm EY, will tackle trash at more than 40 sites around ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes