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"Temporary waste water treatment facility planned"

The Ministry of Public Works is seeking to install a temporary waste water treatment facility on Marsh Folly Road. The HiPAF Compact treatment plant is said to be both small and temporary, and would be installed near the junction of Marsh Folly Road ...
May 02, 2011
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"Weather Channel featured Island on Earth Day"

A series of environmental reports, featuring research carried out in Bermuda, was screened on the Weather Channel in celebration of Earth Day on Friday. The ‘Changing Planet’ series of reports, produced by NBC Learn (the educational arm of the NBC Ne...
Apr 26, 2011
Environment

"Combination of wind and sun power the way forward for Bermuda"

Switching Bermuda from fossil fuels to renewable energy is more complex than we realise, according to scientist and author David Chapman. “Bermuda faces interesting challenges because of its small size,” Mr Chapman told Hamilton Rotary, in a talk on ...
Apr 20, 2011
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"More than 2000 turn out for Palm Sunday walk"

Over 2,000 people turned up for the Bermuda National Trust’s annual Palm Sunday walk at the West End today. National Trust executive director Jennifer Gray called it “all smiles” at the finish line. This year’s walk started at 1.30pm from White Hill ...
Apr 17, 2011
Environment

"BEST critical of Planning/Housing merger under one Ministry"

Environmental activist Stuart Hayward believes it is a conflict of interest to have the Department of Planning and Department of Housing under the same Minister. Earlier this week The Royal Gazette reported Minister Walter Roban is now in charge of h...
Apr 14, 2011
Environment

"Dame Jennifer congratulates Earth Hour essay winners"

Earth Hour wasn’t just about switching off the lights: young Bermudians also contributed their thoughts on how to make the Island a greener place. A student essay contest in conjunction with the event was sponsored by Belco, Greenrock and the Bermuda...
Apr 14, 2011
Young Observer

"St. George’s Prep’s open space project "

Primary Five Kermode at St. George’s Preparatory school recently undertook a study about the importance of preserving open spaces. The school enjoys working toward the education display for the Annual Exhibition, which opens today in the Botanical G...
Apr 14, 2011
Young Observer

"Students discuss issue of open spaces"

Bermuda has lots and lots of open spaces, and we need to take care of all of them! But some of these areas are not being taken care of. We need to protect open spaces. Everyone needs somewhere to play and get exercise like bike riding, running, walki...
Apr 14, 2011
Young Observer

"Top 10 open spaces you can visit"

1. The Arboretum. It is great for playing games and exercising. 2. Alexandra Battery. It is fantastic for playing games and exploring. 3. Ferry Point Park. Just perfect for exploring and camping. 4. Tom Moore’s Jungle. The jungle is excellent for...
Apr 14, 2011
Young Observer

"Please stop vandalizing Portuguese Rock"

Portuguese Rock, located in the open space known as Spittal Pond, has a problem: people keep carving their names on it. Portuguese Rock is special to Bermuda’s people. It gives us evidence that people visited Bermuda before the Sea Venture survivors ...
Apr 14, 2011
Young Observer

"Somerset Primary goes green"

GO GREEN! Somerset Primary went ‘green’ on Thursday, March 24, 2011. We celebrated in three ways: a presentation, a green grub day, and a tree planting ceremony. We all got to wear play clothes to school. They were green or earth tones to represen...
Apr 14, 2011
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