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The Bermuda Shark Project and OCEARCH’s Great White Shark tagging programme have recently produced valuable insight and impressive imagery with respect to our ocean’s apex predators.
Although both the tiger shark and great white shark are designed fo...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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Waste water from business and home activities such as meal preparation and dishwashing contain oil, grease and suspended solids at levels that can build up in sewer pipes, restricting flows, and causing blockages. This can cause problems and expensi...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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Whether it is a small installation to get you started or you want to offset your entire energy bill, solar energy is the wave of the future.
“More and more residents are turning to solar energy,” said Travis Burland, Chief Engineer of Bermuda Enginee...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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It takes a great deal of time and energy to prepare your home for an impending storm — making sure your home is secure, that you have an ample supply of food and water, and, if you have pets, making sure they are kept inside and safe.
So, can you im...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s new wing has a ‘secret’ weapon in the war against raw sewage — an underground sewage treatment facility that has capacity to treat up to 570 cubic metres of sewage water per day. This is like 2,000 bathtubs full of...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Plant a tree. Populate your garden with endemics, natives that have evolved and exist only in Bermuda, among them the Bermuda Cedar, Bermuda Palmetto or Bermuda Olivewood.
What we plant adds to the envelope of air we breathe. Trees absorb carbon diox...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Invasive alien species may sound like something from another planet but in Bermuda and around the globe, they are a real-world threat. In fact, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has named them the biggest threat to biodive...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo will be transformed this coming weekend as the Bermuda Zoological Society holds the latest instalment of its wildly popular event Zoobilee: The Hungry Games.
This year, the theme is a twist on The Hunger Games phe...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Last month, at the height of our summer season, our ‘Greenrock Says’ described some “low impact” ways to help the environment, and probably your wallet as well: buying in bulk, increasing recycling, using less gasoline, turning down our AC and thereb...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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From heating your water more efficiently to drying your clothes more quickly, switching to propane can save you money as well as help protect the environment.
According to Bermuda Gas, propane could now also be set to become the fuel of choice for po...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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Tim Smith
