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Volunteers from a law firm helped clean out a nature reserve so it could open to the public after years of closure.
A team of about 25 Appleby employees visited the Sherwin Nature Reserve in Warwick last Friday to help clear invasive species and over...
DATE: Jul 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Birdwatchers are flocking to a man-made pond at LF Wade International Airport to see birds who have taken a liking to the area.
Paul Watson, a member of the Bermuda Audubon Society, said that about 55 species had been spotted at the pond in the last ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Environmental groups have balked at a plan to fill in a cave at John Smith’s Bay as part of a coastal protection effort.
But Government has defended the project, arguing that it will reduce potentially hazardous erosion.
According to the application...
DATE: Jun 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Jayson Hayward, the Minister of Labour, has accused electricity provider Belco of negligence for failing to tackle soot fallouts from its plant.
Mr Hayward, the MP for Pembroke Central, said last night he was concerned for the safety and wellbeing of...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A proposed funicular at the Bermudiana Beach Resort will not pose a threat to cliff stability, according to an architect involved in the project.
While the Bermuda National Trust and the Bermuda Audubon Society both raised concerns about the project,...
DATE: Jun 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The “Living Classroom” on Trunk Island has benefited from a $10,000 donation by the Garden Club of Bermuda.
The Bermuda Zoological Society runs the living classroom project on the Hamilton Parish island with the aim of educating tomorrow’s environme...
DATE: Jun 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A tribunal established to hear objections to the Bermuda Plan 2018 said changes must be made to address concerns about arbitrary decisions.
The Bermuda Plan 2018, which details planning policies and zoning across the island, was tabled in the House o...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government hopes to install solar panels on the roof of the Transport Control Department on North Street in Hamilton.
According to a planning application, the proposed system would include 376 panels, each of which could produce 400 Watts of elec...
DATE: Jun 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
It’s a side of Walter Roban that is a million years away from politics, yet he uses it to be informed about the environment. Reporter Sarah Lagan meets the Minister of Home Affairs as he tends to his passion – bees
Beekeeping is more than just a...
DATE: Jun 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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There is no evidence to support rumours circulating about a potentially dangerous bacteria in the water at Clearwater Beach, the Ministry of Health has said.
A spokeswoman for the ministry said: “There is no evidence this information is accurate. The...
DATE: Jun 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan