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A government minister has defended Belco over concerns that the electricity provider is pumping out pollution from its north power station. Jason Hayward, the Minister for the Economy and Labour – who is also the MP for Pembroke Central where the Bel...

Scooter Mart is partnering with the Bermuda Hotel Association to offer electric bike sharing to visitors. Using a new mobile app called Pink, users can rent electric bicycles by scanning a QR code located on the bikes, which will be located around th...

Bermudians would accept more sustainable lifestyles, but change is hampered by the limited options available on the island, lack of education and regulation on where our waste goes, and the impact it has on the environment, our health and wellbeing. ...

The Government is putting pressure on electricity supplier Belco to reduce emissions from its North Power Station. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said that the company, along with the Environmental Authority, needed to take “urgent actio...

Gray Robinson broke both his legs and was stuck in a wheelchair for a year. Although he could have dwelled on the negative he instead decided to make the time count. Maluku is a world-first; a sustainable line of seashell-based wetsuits that he c...

The captain of a luxury yacht was fined $8,000 in Magistrates Court after he admitted that the vessel released sewage into St George’s Harbour over the Bermuda Heroes Weekend. Marc Pearson, 38, pleaded guilty to both discharging sewage in a no-discha...

Diabetics will receive biodegradable medicine bottles after the island’s diabetes charity pledged to go green. The Bermuda Diabetes Association made the switch to bottles made out of corn husks as part of a plan cut out single-use plastics. Melissa L...

A US Coast Guard crew and a Bermuda Government representative were able to take a closer look at activity in international waters in a joint fisheries operation, the US Consul-General said yesterday. USCGS Angela McShan patrolled waters seaward of th...

Greater use of renewable energy is a “big ticket” wish for an environmental campaign group, its chairman said today. Eugene Dean was speaking as he urged residents across the island to switch off their lights at 8.30pm on Saturday to mark this year’s...

Efforts to prevent erosion at a Somerset beach – and stop the release of broken glass – has been given the green light by the Department of Planning. The Development Applications Board has approved a plan submitted by Buy Back Bermuda to carry out re...

Three Bermudians who completed an Antarctic marathon said they had learnt first-hand about the effects of climate change on the frozen continent. Mark Harris, Andy McComb and Phil Martin weathered rough seas and the risk of hypothermia to raise money...

A fleet of electric buses will cut the high level of cancellations, the director of the Department of Public Transportation said. Roger Todd said the 30 hi-tech vehicles would also be better-suited to the island’s narrow roads than older buses. He ad...