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Dozens gathered at City Hall on Saturday to mark Earth Hour by attending environmental charity Greenrock’s Earth Hour Expo.
The free community event started at 5pm and featured environmental documentaries and family friendly entertainment on the City...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Hamilton will once again go dark for one hour this Saturday to celebrate Earth Hour, according to Mayor Charles Gosling.
Speaking yesterday, Mr Gosling said all non-essential lights will be turned off for one hour starting at 8.30pm to raise awarenes...
DATE: Mar 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Residents are being urged to switch their thinking and turn off the lights for an hour, later this month.
The March 31 move is in support of Earth Hour, spearheaded here for the past three years by environmental group Greenrock.
Acting Environment Mi...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
You can make a difference: that was the message from panellists at the Sustainable Development Symposium hosted by CedarBridge Academy’s Social Studies Department, according to a Government press release.
Social Studies teachers, in conjunction with ...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Paget Parish Council is calling for a wall along South Road to be changed or removed, describing it as a safety hazard.
Council chairwoman Shirley White said the orange and while wall, located at 90 South Road, drastically limits the view of the road...
DATE: Feb 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ombudsman Arlene Brock has insisted she was entirely within her rights to launch an inquiry into special development orders (SDOs), despite Environment Minister Marc Bean describing her decision to do so as “peculiar”.
And she told The Royal Gazette ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Department of Waste Management has mailed out the 2012 garbage and recycling schedule.
The calendar contains information including collection schedule changes due to public holidays and other services available like the e-Waste Recycling Day and ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Bermuda is easily the cleanest island in the Caribbean, according to a leading engineer in the United States.
Nickolas Themelis, director of the Earth Engineering Center, had positive words for the Island on the Leonard Lopate Show on Friday.
In a di...
DATE: Feb 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Environment Minister Michael Fahy last night predicted Government would sit back and do nothing despite another report highlighting its poor governance.
Senator Fahy said Environment Minister Marc Bean had already slipped into the “modus opera...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Ombudsman, Arlene Brock, has found that Government acted unlawfully by failing to require an Environmental Impact Assessment [EIA] prior to sending the draft Tuckers Point Special Development Order to the Legislature.
Ms Brock delivered her 88 pa...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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