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Gone are the days when installing a solar panel at your home probably meant you were an environmentalist doing your bit to save the earth.
Today, a broad range of professionals are going solar for the sake of their bank balances, according to renewab...
DATE: Dec 05, 2013
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While many Bermuda students look for careers in international business, computers and the like as they go off to university, there is one career which they may have overlooked: ocean science.
And there are a variety of majors in ocean science that ca...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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Scuba tanks, laptops and forklift batteries. What do these items have in common? While all of these items may be found for sale on local classified websites, they are also a selection of goods that can be processed in Bermuda at our Materials Recover...
DATE: Sep 05, 2013
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Are you ocean literate? The ocean covers 71 percent of Earth’s surface and contains a whopping 99 percent of our planet’s habitable area.
Scientists also estimate the ocean is home to more than 50 percent of Earth’s plant and animal species. Perhaps ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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The future is here.
If we had the opportunity to start from scratch today, would we choose to build a large, oil-fired power plant back o’ town to supply all of our electricity needs?
If the answer is ‘no’ (and believe me, the answer is most certainl...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much”
— Helen Keller
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For organisms living in the ocean, sometimes the difference between thriving and perishing rests on their ability to form partnerships — often with members of their own specie...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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Do you grumble about rising food costs? Is your shopping list shrinking each week? Do global warming, peak oil, and the economic crisis leave you feeling overwhelmed and helpless? One can stay with these feelings or adapt. Growing some food is a cons...
DATE: Feb 07, 2013
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In 2012 scientists at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) were able to make significant strides in understanding pressing ocean science issues of local, regional, and global importance. During this time, BIOS educators also brought ocean s...
DATE: Feb 07, 2013
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If you are stuck as to what to get someone for Christmas then a membership for the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo could be the perfect gift. And you don’t just have to get a membership for a youngster - you can always buy one for the whole family.
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DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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Besides providing education and outreach to the general public about alternative and renewable energy, the Department of Energy also offers financial incentives to Bermuda residents to try and encourage them to invest in these technologies. Known as ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2012
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