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In celebration of World Oceans Day, Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB) has lined up several events for June 7 — 9. KBB’s Executive Director Anne Hyde said, “We have so much going on that we couldn’t fit it all into June 8 which is the official World Oceans...
DATE: Jun 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Today, June 8th, is World Oceans Day, and the theme for this year is the prevention of plastic pollution to encourage healthy oceans. On World Oceans Day, people around our blue planet celebrate and honour the ocean, which connects us all.
According...
DATE: Jun 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A massive solar power plant is to be built on a vacant runway at the airport.
Saturn Solar Bermuda 1, a part of Canadian-based Saturn Power, will develop the six-megawatt power plant on “the finger”, a runway and munitions pier when the airport was r...
DATE: Jun 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An environmental charity reminded the public today of the importance of tackling plastic pollution.
Greenrock also offered suggestions to help people cut back on their plastic use as the organisation marked World Environment Day.
A spokesman said: ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The island’s latest cahow chick has spread its wings and left Bermuda after a record-breaking breeding season.
Jeremy Madeiros, senior terrestrial conservation officer, said the population recovery of the species had “accelerated over the last few y...
DATE: Jun 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Fishermen should protect wildlife this month as seabirds migrate through Bermuda’s waters.
Andrew Dobson, president of the Bermuda Audubon Society, said tens of thousands of great shearwaters pass the island every May as they move to the North Atlant...
DATE: May 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Enforced use of trash bins could help combat a rat population explosion on the island, environmental charities said yesterday. Anne Hyde, Keep Bermuda Beautiful executive director, said householders — particularly those who use communal trash areas —...
DATE: May 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Bermuda’s “safest form of pest control” is under threat from water pollution, a researcher who has tracked the island’s cane toad population for about 20 years warned yesterday.
Jamie Bacon, the principal investigator for the Bermuda Amphibian Projec...
DATE: May 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Whale researcher Andrew Stevenson will use unique aerial footage for a follow-up to his acclaimed documentary Where the Whales Sing.
Mr Stevenson also believes that he now has one of the largest databases in the world held by just one person.
He plan...
DATE: May 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A new study has examined the diet of the invasive lionfish across the Atlantic.
Bermudian researcher Corey Eddy, one of the authors of the article, said the research examined what the species had eaten in order to help determine their impact on the e...
DATE: Apr 26, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes