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The Island’s shores are cleaner after the weekend, courtesy of the Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB) annual Marine Clean-Up.
There were 25 locations around Bermuda targeted by beach walkers, swimmers, snorkellers and divers, with the Bermuda Sub-Aqua Club...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Plans for a ten-storey building on Serpentine Road have been refused planning permission due to the height of the proposed building.
The building, proposed for the current site of the Quickie Lickie Laundromat, was put forward by property owner Walte...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Environmentalists declared a campaign to get residents to carpool got off to “a good start” yesterday.
Abbie Goodwin-Caldas and Zoë Kempe had encouraged motorists to use public transportation, pedal bike or ride to work with others.
Their efforts wer...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Eco-friendly water dispensers may appear on Hamilton’s streets, after the City approved a motion from the environmental group Greenrock to introduce ‘hydration stations’.
If Greenrock’s pilot scheme proves successful, the group intends to install mor...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An environmentalist is asking motorists to walk, ride a pedal bike or car pool for one day next week anything but travel into work on their own.
Abbie Caldas is hoping residents heed her plea to use an alternate means of transport into Hamilton on Se...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Four Bermudians studying landscape architecture or environmental science have received scholarships from the Garden Club.
They are:
Racael Antonition, who is studying for a Bachelor of Science (Honors) Degree in Landscape Architecture at Kingston Uni...
DATE: Sep 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Members of the public should have already been notified if their water was tainted by the HWP fire, according to Shadow Health Minister Dr Kathy Michelmore.
While Government said test results will be available in around two weeks, Sen Michelmore said...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A landowner has reassured the public that he does not plan to build on arable land after concerns were raised about truckloads of rubble on his field.
Neil Harris, who owns the plot on Rural Drive, Paget, said he is merely building a berm that will e...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Samples of drinking water collected after the HWP fire have been sent overseas for analysis.
Government expects results will be available in two weeks, when they will be made public.
The Department of Health has began investigating water at propertie...
DATE: Sep 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Development Applications Board is expected to discuss plans for the controversial Park Hyatt resort today.
The proposed hotel is listed for debate on the board’s meeting agenda.
The concept of building a new hotel on the former Club Med site is w...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
