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When Keith Simmons took over the concession and beach rental stand at Warwick Long Bay from his friend Mark Tankard in the spring of 2019, he had a grand vision.
Part of this vision included providing beachgoers with increased rental options and ligh...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Work is set to start this month on a solar project at the National Sports Centre, it was announced today.
It is the last part of a three-phase project and is expected to make a 20 per cent saving on the centre’s utility costs.
A spokesman for the NS...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An effort to protect mangroves at Hungry Bay from the impact of climate change has been approved by the Department of Planning.
The plan put forward by Hungry Bay residents proposed the construction of a seawall to replace a natural breakwater destro...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Gardeners of all ages and ambitions are being encouraged to enter a parish garden contest as part of an effort to get more residents to grow more of their own food.
The Department of Health and the Grow.Eat.Save Programme has partnered with the Mini...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
People will get to hear a leading Bahamian conservationist, Casuarina McKinney-Lambert, discuss coral reef restoration and much more at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this month.
Ms McKinney-Lambert is a founding member of the One Ele...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Funding has been pulled for Bermuda’s only islandwide air-pollution monitoring programme.
The move this year came even as the Government pledged tougher clean-air legislation after an outcry over Belco emissions from the island’s power supplier.
The ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Pitbulls were involved in more than half of all dog-related incidents since 2017 — and the breed made up more than 90 per cent of the dogs put down after seizure during the period.
Figures released show that since the start of 2017, the Government ha...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An online fundraising campaign has been launched to create a scholarship programme to pay tribute to a celebrated Bermudian environmentalist.
A GoFundMe campaign started by Jamie Bacon, the wife of the late Stuart Hayward, says that she hopes to ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An environmental charity has raised serious concerns over Government’s decision to grant access to a nature reserve for campers and their vehicles over the Cup Match holiday.
The reserve – Cooper’s Island Nature Reserve – is categorised as a Class A ...
DATE: Aug 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Researchers have discovered dozens of new types of microscopic phytoplankton in Bermuda’s waters as part of a new study.
According to the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences Currents newsletter, the researchers identified 40 new morphospecies – organ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes