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What started as an experiment to go plastic free for an entire month has become a way of life for Alba Fernandez.
The environmentalist knew that eradicating plastic from her life completely was a near impossible task given the packaging that comes ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Crystal Caves are this week celebrating the International Day of Caves and the Subterranean World, promising “special offers” tomorrow.
The international event, organised by the International Show Cave Association, will be celebrated by show cave...
DATE: Jun 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Employees of Aspen Bermuda Limited have played a part in cleaning up Paget Island.
The firm’s Clean-up Day, on May 31, saw staff get involved with the Fort Cunningham Restoration Project, spearheaded by the Mirrors Programme as a part of its 10th yea...
DATE: Jun 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Flower lovers have found a hotspot for observing beautiful, once-a-year blooms destroyed.
The spot, located near Pitts Bay Road and Serpentine Road, was a popular place to see the Queen of the Night flower.
Winston Rogers said he was introduced to t...
DATE: May 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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A vessel powered only by the elements is berthed in Bermuda as part of a five-year voyage.
Race for Water, which is in Bermuda through early July, is travelling around the world to promote ocean preservation, including publicising a new technology t...
DATE: May 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Education minister Cole Simons chaired the third joint meeting of the Sargasso Sea Commission and the Signatories to the Hamilton Declaration on Collaboration for the Conservation of the Sargasso Sea in Horta, Azores.
According to a press release, pa...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The relocation of turtles for the America’s Cup presents a host of ethical dilemmas, according to environmentalist Stuart Hayward.
According to the Bermuda Government, temporarily moving turtles from the Great Sound to an ocean enclosure will protect...
DATE: May 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Botanical Gardens action group Take Back Our Park has expressed concern over plans to amend legislation governing Bermuda’s parks.
The Ministry of the Environment has stated it will table amendments to the National Parks Act, including turning Southl...
DATE: May 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A new addition at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club marina will look to play a small part in cleaning up ocean trash.
The device — called a Seabin — is affixed to docks and marinas to siphon plastic, debris, detergents and oil from the water befo...
DATE: May 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The surest way to secure Bermuda’s reef fishing industry is to impose further restrictions and a ban on the sale of certain species according to lifelong fisherman Alan Card.
Members of Bermuda’s fishing communities have weighed in on a report rele...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan