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It has been a groundbreaking year full of encouraging developments for the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce, according to its chairman Stuart Hayward.
Mr Hayward told The Royal Gazette that the Protective Costs Order (PCO) secured by BE...
DATE: Dec 29, 2014
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Environment
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Volunteers hauled several tons of debris from the Island’s shores and coastal waters, targeting 31 spots around Bermuda, in the latest Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB) cleanup initiative.
The group partnered with EY Bermuda, a member firm of Ernst & Youn...
DATE: Oct 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
BEST chairman Stuart Hayward has called for stronger measures to protect Bermuda’s trees and animal species.
Addressing the Rotary Club yesterday he also urged caution over new plans to build a series of marinas across the Island.
Mr Hayward advocate...
DATE: Sep 17, 2014
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Environment
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Three young Bermudians have been awarded $5,000 each to help them continue their studies.
Miguel Mejias, Kate Cooper and Kascia White are this year’s recipients of the Steinhoff/Bermuda Zoological Society Scholarship for those pursuing degrees in env...
DATE: Sep 05, 2014
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Environment
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The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) has expressed concern about a notice threatening the removal of a tree behind the old Magistrates’ Court building.
According to a notice published on page 33 of the August 21 edition of The Ro...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Efforts to protect Bermuda’s sea turtles have suffered another blow.
Just weeks after a petition was launched to help the endangered species — following the death of a turtle hit by a jet ski — another has had its flipper amputated at the Bermuda Aqu...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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Environment
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A Bermudian scientist has made a presentation on the need to monitor changes in the world’s oceans to a committee which advises US president Barack Obama.
Anthony Knap, former director of Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS), told The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Jul 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Atlantic Conservation Partnership (ACP) and the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum, and Zoo (BAMZ) recently hosted 12 students and two professors from a Florida college as part of their Coastal Environmental Science major study abroad course.
Flagler Colle...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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Environment
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On the beach at the heart of Bermuda’s sewage problem, one frequent visitor was undeterred yesterday by the ‘grease balls’ that have plagued the area for more than a decade.
In the 26 years since he retired from the vaccine industry, Joe Bawduniak ha...
DATE: Jul 04, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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A member of Greenrock Bermuda joined almost 100 representatives from 60 other countries at the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) General Assembly in Copenhagen.
Abbie Caldas, manager for the Bermuda Eco-Schools programme, took part in a co...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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