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The Royal Gazette’s media partner the Washington Post is hosting a live discussion on getting to zero carbon emissions by 2050. It starts at 1pm Bermuda time.
The Post said the transition to a net zero global economy is accelerating, with powerful i...
DATE: Jun 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The Bermuda Zoological Society today announced virtual Shark Week.
The event will offer daily presentations from experts and marine experts and will also coincide with the BZS’s World Ocean Day celebration on June 8.
Alex Amat, the co-ordinator of ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermuda joined in international talks on plans to help Caribbean countries create more sustainable energy industries.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said the meeting examined the modernisation of electrical grids and the use of electric ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Corals that survive bleaching produce offspring that are better suited to deal with the threat, according to research conducted in Bermuda.
The multiyear study began at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) in 2017, but the results were only...
DATE: May 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A naturalist has warned against the use of rat poisons that could kill off the barn owls that prey on them.
David Wingate said that anticoagulant poisons that caused internal bleeding in rats had also killed owls that ate them.
He added that the use ...
DATE: May 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A campaign group said yesterday it will consider further action against a decision by the Regulatory Authority to lift a moratorium on 5G wireless technology.
A spokesman for Bermuda Advocates for Safe Technology said the group’s concerns about the p...
DATE: May 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A collage designed to highlight the amount of plastic pollution has gone on public display.
Plastic Tidal Wave was created with more than 2,000 plastic bottle tops collected by members of the public to mark World Water Day in March.
The artwork ...
DATE: May 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The first named storm of the year could form to the east-northeast of Bermuda over the weekend - more than a week before the official start of the season on June 1, the National Hurricane Centre reported today.
The centre said this morning that ther...
DATE: May 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Some scientists journey to to the opposite side of the world to discover new forms of life – but a researcher in Bermuda found possible unknown species in his lab’s plumbing.
Leocadio Blanco-Bercial, an ecologist at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sci...
DATE: May 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Join The Royal Gazette’s media partner The Washington Post at 12.30pm today for a discussion on renewable energy with Gina McCarthy, the White House national climate advisor.
With climate change posing an existential threat to Bermuda and other count...
DATE: May 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
News Staff