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This is my third article asking the reader to consider what a particular area of the Island looks like now, what it might have looked like a few decades ago and what it might have looked before man arrived in Bermuda.
This month’s focus is Cooper’s I...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Continuing the series of articles written by the Department of Energy exploring the 2011 Energy White Paper, this article will focus on the concept of energy conservation.
Energy conservation is the avoidance of energy consumption, usually through ad...
DATE: Aug 09, 2012
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Bermudians love the ocean: it is our backyard and our equivalent of the great American National Parks system.
If you go to Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee or Yosemite in California on a holiday weekend the car parks, picnics, campgro...
DATE: Aug 09, 2012
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In many fields of science, researchers are often caught at a crossroads between explaining their work accurately and doing so in a way that the public can understand and relate to.
This is particularly true with climate change science as many aspects...
DATE: Aug 09, 2012
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We see it every day. It surrounds us. It’s our playground. But how much to we really know about the ocean?
Throughout our history, Bermuda has been intrinsically connected to the sea.
The widest part of Bermuda is only a mile and a half. Did you know...
DATE: Aug 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Anne Hyde
Every schoolchild on the island is familiar with the ‘recycle triangle,’ which says we should “reduce, reuse and recycle”. But what we often don’t think about is that this is not a series of equal options but is actually a hierarchy. Instead of being...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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In the April Green Pages, I asked the reader to consider what the Walsingham nature reserves look like now, how they looked like a few decades ago and what they looked like before man arrived in Bermuda.
This month let’s direct our attention to the ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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So far for 2012 we have had very mild temperatures. This is good for energy conservation as well as your Belco bill, for between 40 and 50 percent of our annual electricity bills go toward heating and cooling.
However, the long hot summer is finally...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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Whether it was due to an accident of history, discouraging strong winds, or other factors that prevented pigeon peas from becoming a part of Bermuda’s cultural history and cuisine as they did in the Caribbean it would be interesting to know.
Few gard...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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Greenrock proudly has unveiled a hydration station located on Front Street at the Hamilton Ferry Terminal, which will provide the community with a free and convenient source of safe, filtered drinking water, particularly for those pedestrians on-the-...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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