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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...

A joint corporate pledge to reduce and eventually eliminate greenhouse gas emissions has hit a legal snag. The United Nations-convened Net Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) — with membership that began with 15 global insurance and reinsurance groups — h...

An environmental charity has set out to raise more than $100,000 to remove scores of abandoned boats that litter the island’s waters. Keep Bermuda Beautiful said it has launched fundraising efforts to tackle the problem of wrecked boats, which the ch...

The environment took centre stage when Bermuda was represented at a major international conference on climate change and the island held its first youth summit on the subject. But the month ended with the announcement that part of Marsh Folly was bei...

A school has turned trash into treasure to create a calendar designed to highlight plastic pollution. The 2022 calendar for Mount Saint Agnes Academy features works of art created by pupils from discarded pieces of plastic collected from around the i...

The only alternative to taking immediate action to fight climate change is “a collapse of human civilisation”, a leading conservationist has warned. David Wingate delivered the stark message as the public was yesterday asked by the Bermuda Climate Ac...

Young Bermudians will get the chance to meet trailblazer activists from around the world at a major climate change summit to be held on the island next month. The youngest member on the US White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council, a 14-year...

Dear Sir, I will relay to you what occurred today (Sunday, October 3, 2021) at Shelly Bay Beach. A group of men on the northern end of the beach decided that they would use that area from which to enjoy driving their miniature speedboats in the bay. ...

A public consultation process on single-use plastics in a bid to abolish the product by next year is to be launched, the Government announced today. Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, said that the Government had pledged in 2018 to rid the isla...

The seas around Bermuda have already started to suffer from damage caused by climate change, an island researcher has warned. Nick Bates, a senior scientist and director of research at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science, said Bermuda’s waters had...

Jayson Hayward, the Minister of Labour, has accused electricity provider Belco of negligence for failing to tackle soot fallouts from its plant. Mr Hayward, the MP for Pembroke Central, said last night he was concerned for the safety and wellbeing of...