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Feral chickens were left to die in a cage after the Parks member of staff looking after them went on sick leave, Government said yesterday.
The Department of Parks blamed a breakdown in communication for the neglect of the animals in the Botanical Ga...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The SPCA has raised suggestions of animal cruelty after two dead chickens and several more emaciated birds were discovered in a Government aviary in the Botanical Gardens.
Inspector Glyn Roberts said the birds had apparently been locked up without fo...
DATE: Sep 04, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Divers and accountants teamed up for a clean-up operation at John Smith’s Bay.
Members of Bermuda Sub-Aqua Club and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants collected several bags of garbage from the beach, and four plastic chairs, rope, gl...
DATE: Aug 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Government’s failure to implement emissions legislation makes a mockery of its pollution testing project, according to Shadow Environment Minister Michael Fahy.
Senator Fahy urged Government to quit delaying the introduction of a new law cracking dow...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda’s water supply will be the hot topic at a public debate at Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on Thursday.
The Sustainable Development Roundtable is organising the event entitled ‘Bermuda’s Water Supply: How Sustainable Is It?’, from 6p...
DATE: May 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda is easily the cleanest island in the Caribbean, according to a leading engineer in the United States.
Nickolas Themelis, director of the Earth Engineering Center, had positive words for the Island on the Leonard Lopate Show on Friday.
In a di...
DATE: Feb 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Shadow Environment Minister Michael Fahy last night predicted Government would sit back and do nothing despite another report highlighting its poor governance.
Senator Fahy said Environment Minister Marc Bean had already slipped into the “modus opera...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Samples of drinking water collected after the HWP fire have been sent overseas for analysis.
Government expects results will be available in two weeks, when they will be made public.
The Department of Health has began investigating water at propertie...
DATE: Sep 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A white-winged dove and a brown creeper were spotted in Bermuda for the first time as bird watchers carried out their annual count.
The former was identified in Smith’s Hills and the latter in Ferry Point Park as 102 species of birds were counted on ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
