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In a continuing series on marine debris to mark World Oceans Day on Tuesday, Bermuda Marine Debris Taskforce members Hannah Horsfield and Julie Cross Steele look at methods of skimming trash off the surface of oceans, inland waters and harbours ...

This is the latest in a series to mark World Oceans Day which looks at how plastics and other pollutants are affecting the marine environment. Here, Bermuda Marine Debris Taskforce member Jennifer Gray explains how plastic octopus traps threaten ...

New temporary residents are settling down to life at Warwick Academy’s marine science centre. The school was given a variety of live corals this month by the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences with the Living Reef Foundation. A spokeswoman for the m...

This is part of a series marking World Oceans Day highlighting the growing problem of pollution on the marine environment Perhaps you thought this was going to be an ode to the ocean, dotted with analogies and hyperboles — a poetic description ...

To mark World Oceans Day, Kyla Smith of the Bermuda Marine Debris Taskforce explains how single-use plastics are putting the oceans and the planet at risk. This is the first in a series of articles on the marine environment and pollution Imagin...

The threat of climate change to the island’s coastal areas will be assessed as part of a blueprint for future development. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said the Bermuda Plan 2018, which replaced the Bermuda Plan 2008, was a balancing ...

Dear Sir, It was with shock and sadness that my family opened The Royal Gazette on Monday, May 31, 2021, to see that Wanda Bluefort has taken to the newspaper to gain public support in what is a private matter between the neighbours of Sleepy Hollow ...

Dear Sir, Bermuda cedar trees were dormant for more than 50 years and started to return in the 1990s. At that time, Bermudians were encouraged to “Plant a Tree in ’93”. On behalf of the Sleepy Hollow residents, myself and Mr Goater planted cedar tree...

A campaign group said yesterday it will consider further action against a decision by the Regulatory Authority to lift a moratorium on 5G wireless technology. A spokesman for Bermuda Advocates for Safe Technology said the group’s concerns about the p...

It’s not polluted, it is stable and it burns well – and it turns out that Bermuda beeswax could be the perfect fuel for satellites. Scientists with MIT’s Space Enabled research group have been given a batch of the beeswax after being approached by th...

Government is to revise plans to create an events area at a South Shore resort earlier proposals were rejected. The original proposal, which included an events lawn, restrooms, storage areas and a 42-space car on land to the west of the Bermudiana Be...

In 2019, the “underwriting nature” initiative led by Swiss Re culminated in the first ever coral reef insurance policy. The unique policy was facilitated by charity The Nature Conservancy, the Mexican government and partners covering an area of Mexi...