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Areas on Elbow Beach have been cordoned off with yellow tape due to a safety hazard caused by erosion.
The wall on the public entrance of Elbow Beach has crumbled, and is now a danger to people who decide to go near it. The Department of Conservation...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Environment
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A scientist appealed to Bermuda’s mariners for help yesterday to find a $120,000 glider lost in the ocean, so he can continue important research.
Breck Owens and a team from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Center in Massachusetts had to give up hunting ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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Environment
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Government aims to eradicate the problemn of feral chickens by 2015, Minister of Public Works Michael Weeks announced today.
It is estimated there are about 30,000 feral chickens on the Island and previous attempts to control the population have not ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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Environment
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Five unsuspecting turtles yesterday are participants in the Bermuda Tour de Turtles, a three-month race through the Island’s waters.
Each was fitted with a satellite transmitter to monitor which travels the farthest in the inaugural race as the final...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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Environment
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The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) this morning unveiled its environmental sustainability blueprint, suggesting strategies for improving Bermuda.
The group said it intends the blueprint to be a launching pad for discussion and ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The British Government is continuing to work with Bermuda and the Sargasso Sea Alliance in an effort to create a high seas marine reserve.
Henry Bellingham of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office told the House of Commons that members of the Sargasso ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tiny fragments of discarded plastic afloat in Bermuda’s waters pose a risk to marine life, according to a researcher.
Bonnie Monteleone, a graduate student at the University of North Carolina’s Wilmington campus, recently took part in a research expe...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Public works will this weekend collect old electronic goods as part of the second e-Waste Recycling Day this year.
Between 9am and 5pm on Saturday, residents will be able to drop of a wide variety of electronic trash at the Tynes Bay ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Warwick Academy student Anna Dobson was named Nonsuch Natural History Camp’s top academic student, at a recent ceremony.
Miss Dobson was presented with the Mervyn White Memorial Shield by Governor George Fergusson and Government Conservation Officer ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2012
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Environment
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The decision to grant a special development order (SDO) for Tucker’s Point should have been the subject of a Judicial Review, according to environmentalist Stuart Hayward.
“The court could have been asked to decide what studies the Department of Plan...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
