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Retroactive plans for an outdoor “private members club” in Flatts have been recommended for refusal despite “significant variations” to the original proposal.
According to the planning application, Lazy Corner was intended to be an extension of t...
DATE: Oct 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tips on how to reduce plastic use will be shared at a lunchtime seminar hosted by the Bermuda College this week.
Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce and the college teamed up to bring back their Eco Lunch and Learn series.
The presenta...
DATE: Oct 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Care home residents could be moved to a specially set-up facility before major storms if forecasts predicted a risk of flooding, a health disaster co-ordinator revealed.
Brett Lefkowitz said he was mindful of the impacts of hurricanes and called on o...
DATE: Oct 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Young people were invited to provide input on how Bermuda can mitigate long-term threats such as climate change as part of a consultation on The Draft Blue Prosperity Plan.
The Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme, in partnership with the Bermuda Zool...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An offshore wind farm could generate savings of almost $17.9m per year, according to a study
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Hundreds of trees will be planted in a three-year partnership between a financial institution and a preservation charity.
Clarien Bank announced that it will team up with the Bermuda National Trust to add native and endemic specimens as well as shrub...
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Farmers have poured cold water on government plans to develop a vertical farming industry on the island.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, unveiled the initiative at a press conference last month, claiming that — on the advice of con...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Handing oversight of the fuel sector over to the Regulatory Authority will help to prepare Bermuda for an environmentally challenging future, the Junior Minister for Home Affairs said yesterday.
Lindsay Simmons told the Senate that the Act would prov...
DATE: Oct 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A stop notice on work on a home in Shark Hole has been lifted, the Government said today.
The notice was originally filed on July 22 by the Department of Planning relating to a property on Harrington Sound Road, in the Shark Hole area.
A press statem...
DATE: Oct 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
An investigation is under way into the cause of a fire at the old 9 Beaches resort in Sandys last night.
Four Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service vehicles with nine personnel attended a scene at Daniel’s Head at about 10.10pm on Sunday.
A BFRS spokesman...
DATE: Oct 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
