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Parishes across the island have been urged to compete with each other to see who can have the most positive environmental impact on Earth Day

The global initiative asks people to turn off their lights between 8.30pm and 9.30pm tonight to raise awareness for environmental issues

Backers of renewable energy hope the cost savings from wind-generated electricity will attract support for bringing an offshore wind farm to the island. The environmental charity Greenrock highlighted potential savings of $17 million a year at a foru...

Bermuda’s environmental charities will band together on Friday to celebrate Earth Day – and have urged the public to do their part for the environment. Greenrock, Keep Bermuda Beautiful, the Bermuda National Trust and other groups said they will rele...

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...

The island will mark Earth Hour on the final Saturday of this month with a two-hour live online broadcast dedicated to environmental awareness. The charity Greenrock said the airing from 6.30pm to 8.30pm on March 26 would follow on the success of las...

Global insurance and reinsurance company SiriusPoint Ltd has signed up as the lead sponsor for this year’s Earth Hour. And international sailing competition SailGP has also announced that it has come on board as a major sponsor. The Bermuda Tourism A...

As a result of the precautions being taken to limit the potential threats associated with Covid-19, Earth Hour activities around the world have taken on an entirely different format. Greenrock Chairman Eugene Dean said,? “Our observance of Earth Hour...

Two schoolgirls have inspired an environmental charity to form a youth council. Eugene Dean, the chairman of Greenrock, said environmental work by Katarina Rance and Salayah Stange had prompted the move. The 15-year-old schoolgirls organised two sch...

The executive director of an environmental charity is understood to have been made redundant. Jonathan Starling, one of Greenrock’s two full-time staff, is believed to have parted company with the charity. The move is thought to have been made on cos...

The island’s oldest environmental charity backed yesterday a redevelopment plan for a former golf course. The Audubon Society said it supported the proposal to create a nature reserve on the site of the old Riddell’s Bay Golf Club. Karen Border, pres...

Boarding flights to a place unknown, to join people who I have never met, on a subject I had not mastered yet. Anxiety mixed with self-doubt as I read and searched pages and pages on sustainable development because I did not feel ready. However, bei...