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Why should we care about plastic? In early April the Bermuda Marine Debris Taskforce (of which Greenrock is a member) hosted a visit by Captain Charles Moore, founder of Algalita Marine Research Foundation and discoverer of the “Great Pacific Garbage...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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As a small, vulnerable Island community, it is imperative that we commit to being world leaders when it comes to emissions production and reducing our energy consumption. This is why the Government has adopted a goal of reducing emissions to less tha...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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The Government recently announced that they are issuing a request for proposal for a possible replacement of Tyne's Bay waste management facility.
At least one school on the Island is putting in their own effort to manage waste.
Following on from l...
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Since its discovery 520 years ago by Christopher Columbus, the Sargasso Sea has gotten more than its fair share of negative press.
With ships’ crews fearing their vessels would get entangled in the massive mats of seaweed and sailors reporting days ...
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On an Island surrounded by beauty we can be very careless of it; but young people on the Island really do care and want to tell us about it.
With the goal of preserving and protecting the natural and cultural heritage, the Bermuda National Trust cam...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Reusable water bottles are an environmentally friendly and cheaper alternative to buying water in plastic bottles. And this summer there will be a great reason to make sure you have your reusable bottle on you at all times.
Before the summertime heat...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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A campaign launched by The Royal Gazette to raise $1 million for the New Beginnings Education Trust so it can continue to help young people has been praised in the Upper Chamber.
Government Senator Diallo Rabain said yesterday he wanted to “take time...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
The Mirrors programme is widely viewed as the signature achievement of former Premier Ewart Brown.
He fought for years to bring the personal development programme to Bermuda, and was able to implement it only upon taking office as Premier in 2006.
In...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Makeda DeShield, 21, is a graduate of the first Mirrors programme offered in Bermuda nearly five years ago: cohort one.
For the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign, launched by The Royal Gazette this week, Ms DeShield looked back on her Mirrors experi...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
Forecasters have upped their prediction for the number of hurricanes this year, but still expect slower activity than recent seasons.
Online weather firm AccuWeather.com predicts 12 named storms, including five hurricanes, while the Weather Channel’s...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith