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Whether they are nibbling through cables, carrying disease into homes or even jumping on shoulders in restaurants, rodents are a fact of life in Bermuda. The Island’s Vector Control team have a vital job to do.
Tackling the Island’s rodent problem is...
DATE: Jan 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Anyone interested in Greenrock’s Eco-schools programme can have all their questions answered tomorrow.
The charity is hosting a resource fair at Warwick Academy and those keen to learn about the programme can attend between 4pm and 6pm.
Participati...
DATE: Jan 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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At just 13, Magnus Henneberger has decided his future may lie with protecting the ocean environment.
The Saltus Grammar School student discovered an interest in marine biology after a talk at an assembly by an American environmental group, Plastic T...
DATE: Jan 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The unsightly pile of blue bags outside the Devon Springs Recycling Centre continues to mount due to continuing operational problems at the Material Recovery Facility.
The Devonshire site was badly damaged during Hurricane Gonzalo in 2014.
In Septemb...
DATE: Jan 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A tribunal will hear objections and representations to the Draft City of Hamilton Plan on Wednesday next week.
Jonathan Castro, Richard James and Alasdair Younie have been appointed to the tribunal which will start at 9.30am at the Economic Developme...
DATE: Jan 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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This osprey was photographed soaring in the skies above Fort Scaur on Sunday.
Keen photographer Roland Tear snapped the photo of the osprey, a species occasionally spotted in Bermuda over the winter.
Mr Tear has been taking photos for more than ten...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
People making planning applications will soon be required to display a notice of their proposed development on site, the Department of Planning has announced.
Signs should be installed clearly and visibly as soon as possible, once the wording has bee...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The Bermuda Government has pledged to clean the canal that has contributed to flooding problems in the Mill Creek area, according to local businesses.
Mill Creek Road firms said they had received a letter from the Government last Friday, indicating i...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Members of the Garden Club of Bermuda are co-ordinating a clean-up event with Keep Bermuda Beautiful ahead of the Bermuda Marathon Weekend.
The members will be clearing litter from race areas, with a focus on Palmetto Road and North Shore.
The gard...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Birdwatchers were treated to a rare first sighting of a new species for the Island courtesy of the Bermuda Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count.
The Eurasian Marsh Harrier, a bird of prey that crossed the Atlantic to get here, was spotted on Decemb...
DATE: Dec 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell