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A flotilla of derelict and beached boats on the shoreline has sparked a call for mandatory haulage insurance for owners. Concerned residents said that owners should be forced to move their damaged and abandoned boats before they become an environment...

Bermuda will host a three-day course about shoreline clean-up in the event of an oil spill. Oil spill response expert Edward Owens will lead the course and train 17 people from the Bermuda Government in shoreline clean-up and assessment technique. Ei...

Almost 200 loads of bulk waste were disposed of last weekend as part of an island-wide clean-up effort, it was revealed this week. The bulky waste clean-up, organised by the Ministry of Public Works and Keep Bermuda Beautiful, was designed to encoura...

Plans to install equipment to reduce the smell of manure at a Devonshire farm are dependent on a manure management plan, the Government said. A spokeswoman for the Department of Planning confirmed a revised application for infrastructure to tackle od...

The former owners of land earmarked for a quarry said they had not expected the site to be worked when they sold it. Katherina Harlow, whose family sold the land at Judkin Lane, Hamilton Parish, in January 2019, said they had expected a house to be b...

Digital artist Malaikah Abdul-Jabbar has pulled together her interest in computers and the environment to create a programme to cut down on plastic waste. The 17-year-old animator has used her skills to draw, animate and sell animal-themed artwork fo...

An environmental charity will mark its golden anniversary with a New Year’s Day tree planting. The Bermuda National Trust will plant 50 trees on Wednesday to mark 50 years. The event was backed by the newly formed Bermuda Climate Action Network. A...

A renowned environmentalist has called for a proposed quarry in a protected area to be scrapped. David Wingate said the quarry, which would be sited on a woodland-zoned area on Judkin Lane, Hamilton Parish, was against planning policy. He said: “We c...

Tiny the Treefrog will teach the importance of recycling in his Christmas book. Elizabeth Mulderig said that her newest book, Tiny Goes Green , aims to be Bermuda’s first eco-friendly storybook for children. She explained that not only did the story ...

Planning applications will be more difficult to keep track of because of a change in the way they are advertised, the head of an island environmental charity said. Kim Smith, the executive director of the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforc...