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The dangers of plastic pollution will be discussed at a special presentation this week.
The talk, The Perils of Plastic Pollution, will examine the human and environmental costs associated with plastic use and disposal and was organised by the Bermu...
DATE: Apr 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s national bird continues to set records after scientists reported a new high number of 142 established breeding pairs, up from 135 pairs in 2020.
The number of Cahow pairs on the nature reserve of Nonsuch Island has increased to 27 this yea...
DATE: Apr 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Government plan to ban high pollution two-stroke motorcycles and change its fleet to electric vehicles in a bid to cut emissions was yesterday backed by environmentalists.
But the owner of the Bermuda Transport Museum warned the ban on two strokes ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An environmental charity has used the pandemic as a chance to clean up and modernise its website.
The Keep Bermuda Beautiful project was launched by Anne Hyde, a former executive director, who said that improvements to the website, kbb.bm, were long ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government could ban some motorcycles as part of efforts to cut pollution, it was revealed yesterday.
A Government spokeswoman said a plan had been drawn up to reduce carbon emissions from vehicles over the next 15 years.
She said the strategy in...
DATE: Apr 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Residents are being asked to celebrate tomorrow’s Earth Day by doing something positive for the environment.
Sustainability campaign group Greenrock is challenging residents to mark the event by recycling waste, starting a garden, or avoiding plastic...
DATE: Apr 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An outdoor, open air amphitheatre could be erected in Riddell’s Bay, according to a recent planning application.
The amphitheatre, earmarked for an empty area on the former golf course, would features four rows of concrete pads with solar light fixtu...
DATE: Apr 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Centenarian Winnie Oatley celebrated her 103rd birthday by planting a cedar tree at a nature reserve,
Ms Oatley was joined by her family and members of the Bermuda Zoological Society to mark the special occasion, on Trunk Island in Harrington Sound.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A new interactive streaming platform focusing on environmental content and activism is showcasing a Bermuda documentary.
WaterBear Network, which launched in December 2020 with the support of Prince Harry, showcases award-winning documentaries as wel...
DATE: Apr 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bosses at Belco say they working with members of the community to address concerns about emissions.
Wayne Caines, Belco president, told the Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday that the energy provider was hard at work to address complaints and concerns ab...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes