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More microforests are set to appear around the island as a Bermuda Zoological Society project to plant more trees and shrubs continues to grow. While five microforests have already been established, it is hoped that another three will be planted befo...

No-fishing zones off Bermuda totalling 90,000 sq km have been proposed, along with an investment centre to drive economic investment in local waters. The fish sanctuaries, with plans to court overseas investors to the island, were unveiled by Water R...

A Bahamian conservationist hopes to share her great love for the ocean and her desire to protect it with Bermudians tomorrow. Being less than a week old when she had her first dip in the sea, Casuarina McKinney-Lambert has had a passion for everythi...

Four students have received $15,000 in scholarships to help fund their environmental passions. Osei Agyapong, Imogen Peckett, Logan Soares and Naphisa Smith were all awarded grants from the Bermuda Zoological Society’s annual Steinhoff Programme. The...

The island’s electricity supplier was forced into a climbdown in its war of words with the Regulatory Authority in the face of legal action over “misleading claims”. A statement from Belco was issued “at the request of” the regulator to clarify publi...

The island is poised to host a landmark project to revive its vital but fragile mangrove forests with major backing from overseas. Bermuda Rotary Club members said they were confident of securing grant money from Rotary International, which committed...

Plumes of pink and brownish material that appeared over the weekend in the waters off South Shore are from coral spawning and indicate healthy reefs, environmental officials said. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said slicks in the...

The old airport terminal could be turned into a hub for renewable energy, The Royal Gazette has learned. Sol Petroleum’s renewable energy programme Sol Ecolution has approached airport operator Skyport with a proposal for a solar farm , Skyport comme...

A concessionaire who claims red tape is preventing him from fully operating his business from a beach trailer is planning to launch a petition to get community support to sell hot dogs. Keith Simmons said he has been unable to offer the services he w...

An activist pulled almost a tonne of trash from Bermuda’s waters this summer after she relaunched what had been an annual fundraising campaign. Karen Plianthos said that while Covid-19 and raising two young children had caused her Cash Trash Bash cam...