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Bermuda’s recycling plant could handle at least four times the amount of waste it processes at present, it was revealed yesterday. And Clarkson Trott, the solid waste manager at the public works ministry, said the public should recycle more trash to ...

A film made to highlight the proposed development of a marine protected area by 2021 has been released. Walter Roban, the Home Affairs Minister and Deputy Premier, is featured in the short movie talking about the Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme th...

A wave of sargassum seaweed made a colourful sight along the North Shore last week. The floating yellow-brown marine algae is carried north to Bermuda waters by winds and currents and tends to be seen most in the autumn and winter. Large amounts of t...

An active beehive has been found near the entrance of Fort Hamilton. The fort remains open but the City of Hamilton advised the public to be cautious when they are in the area. Beekeeper Spencer Field is assessing the situation and will relocate the ...

The public were asked yesterday to avoid single-use plastics on the Bermuda Day holiday to help protect the environment. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said that people should “think twice” before using single-use plastics like cups, pla...

An environmentalist and former MP is to be honoured with a Peace and Justice award from the Catholic Church. Stuart Hayward, who celebrated his 77th birthday last Sunday, was selected for his “unwavering commitment, dedication and leadership” as a gr...

Three schoolgirls have joined an effort to outlaw sunscreens that can damage coral reefs. Maya Rajeh, 14, Daphne Szakats, 13, and Jaedyn Judd, 14, of Somersfield Academy, used their community service project to highlight research that showed the dama...

A multimillion-dollar marine research robot will be based in Bermuda from this summer. The hi-tech Remus 100, designed by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts, will be used to collect valuable information on the state of the seas...

Surveillance cameras could help clamp down on illegal dumping at a public dock, a nature enthusiast said yesterday. Jessica Riederer added that “repeat offenders” disposed of waste and that more education would make people think twice before they dis...

An artwork made from trash washed up on beaches went on display at a major international sailing race. The piece, finished yesterday by artist Meredith Andrews, was created for the Argo Group Gold Cup final on Saturday to highlight pollution of the s...