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Environmentalists claim a recent fire at a yard in Warwick has highlighted health risks allegedly faced by residents living near the industrial site. Stuart Hayward, from Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce (BEST), said the blaze at Dy...

More research must be carried out before Government comes to a “definitive position” on the future of the Island’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), according to Premier Michael Dunkley. Many have suggested turning much of the nearly 186,000 square mile...

Beauty product microbeads — they are pretty, they make your skin tingle, they could be destroying the environment. The tiny plastic beads that have become popular additions to body washes, facial scrubs and shampoos have become the target of a new c...

Efforts are continuing to help eradicate the lionfish from Bermuda waters. But the invasive species is still posing environmental and economic problems as the population increases. Researcher Corey Eddy will be speaking tomorrow at the Bermuda Under...

A group of Cornell University graduates plan to spend the next week in Bermuda touring the Island on paddleboards and sleeping under the stars. It all sounds very idyllic, but the group, known as Plastic Tides, has a serious purpose ­— to study plast...

World Oceans Day will be marked on Saturday with a free open house at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo. The BAMZ will join with hundreds of similar institutions around the world to celebrate the seas. A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Zoological Soci...

An online pettion has been started calling for the establishing of a turtle sanctuary in the Somerset Long Bay area. Specifically, the petition is calling for newly appointed Minister of the Environment Jeanne Atherden to “institute a no wake and no ...

When an environmental sustainable development programme was first implemented in a failing school with a high dropout rate in Puerto Rico, few knew what kind of impact it would have on the students in that community. But within just a few short year...

A new City of Hamilton (CoH) fat, oil and grease (FOG) policy is supported “wholeheartedly” by the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce (BCC) restaurant division. FOG from commercial kitchens has been pinpointed as one cause of sewage balls washing up on Berm...

Government has devised a war plan to reduce numbers of invasive lionfish in Bermuda’s waters. Health and Environment Minister Trevor Moniz said that the strategy provided “a guide and cohesive long-term plan on how to tackle this problem based on exp...