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Drivers and riders faced a stream of water on South Road in Paget yesterday morning after a pipe apparently burst.
An area between White Sands Road and the Paget traffic lights was affected.
Footage from the scene showed cracks and holes in the groun...
DATE: Mar 03, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Government has hit back after the Bermuda Farmers Association claimed a “flawed” permit process and government red tape resulted in potato seeds arriving late.
DATE: Mar 01, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
It is hoped that between 18 to 20 chicks will hatch on Nonsuch Island this year, breaking last year’s record of 15
DATE: Mar 01, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A marine biologist and conservationist will take centre stage at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
Belen Garcia Ovide, founder and project manager at Ocean Missions, based in Iceland, will be speaking on March 5, during the first of this...
DATE: Mar 01, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The health minister has the legal power to stop soot emissions from Belco by declaring them a “statutory nuisance”
DATE: Feb 28, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
When a leading British environmental consultancy firm suggested in 2021 that the cause of soot fallout was flakes accumulating on surfaces inside the North Power Station stack, Belco rejected the theory.
The consultant Ricardo Energy & Environment, c...
DATE: Feb 28, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Residents are looking to take legal action against Belco over emissions from the plant and have brought on lawyer Mark Pettingill to fight their case
DATE: Feb 28, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An expert review said in 2021 recommended a lower-polluting fuel as a way to mitigate Belco’s soot emissions
DATE: Feb 27, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Despite a major retrofit of Belco’s North Power Station a year ago, there have been roughly as many days when complaints are made about soot fallouts since as there were before it
DATE: Feb 27, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
This year’s local potato crop will be cut in half following the late arrival of seedlings, it has been claimed
DATE: Feb 27, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan