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Keep Bermuda Beautiful is urging Christmas Day partygoers to help ensure Elbow Beach stays litter free.
Thousands of people will head to the spot on Christmas morning for one of the island’s most popular festive events.
KBB said it will supply dozens...
DATE: Dec 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Campaign group Take Back Our Park is urging the Bermuda Government to unveil its plans for Southlands.
The environmental organisation praised Government for passing legislation designating the land on South Shore as a protected area earlier this mont...
DATE: Dec 19, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A reinsurance company has donated $12,500 to the Bermuda Turtle Project.
Global Indemnity Re, which has supported the Bermuda Zoological Society for four years, made the donation to mark the turtle conservation scheme’s 50th anniversary.
Marie Joell...
DATE: Dec 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Replacements for Swing Bridge and Longbird Bridge are in the pipeline after a contract for design work was handed to a British team.
Both of the East End structures have suffered major deterioration in recent years, and Swing Bridge was subject to em...
DATE: Dec 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Residents can discuss a new water strategy for St George’s at a meeting next week.
The Bermuda Government said it has selected its preferred water and wastewater servicing for the East End after reviewing the likely environmental impact of potential ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A beach cleanup will take place on Saturday at Frank’s Bay and the Railway Trail in Southampton.
The event is organised by One Communications, which is encouraging friends and family to help out.
Network engineer Michele Belvedere said: “While our da...
DATE: Dec 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Union Street in Hamilton was abuzz yesterday as thousands of bees were removed from their hive.
Steven DeSilva of the Corporation of Hamilton said the hive had been in a tree in Middle Town, North Hamilton, for more than a decade, but residents in th...
DATE: Nov 30, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Animal welfare experts have urged the public to act quickly and call the aquarium if they see signs of a turtle in distress.
The call came after a young green turtle died in the waters off Lagoon Park, in Sandys, after it got entangled in monofilamen...
DATE: Nov 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Task Force has reported difficulties for persons commenting on the proposed use of quad bikes on West End park land.
The concept, which has been branded “troublesome” by BEST, has been opened to the public for...
DATE: Nov 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Only a quarter of a gasoline spill at a fuel depot in St George’s has been recovered seven months after the incident, government environmental watchdogs said today.
And traces of the leak have spread outside the Rubis site where the accident happened...
DATE: Oct 27, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff