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Birdwatchers will be able to follow the first days of a cahow chick after it was filmed hatching. The process started on Monday night when the chick was heard to make “peeps” from inside the egg and it emerged on Tuesday. Jeremy Madeiros, the chief t...

Hiscox is the latest insurance company to announce it will eliminate its insurance, reinsurance and investment exposure to coal-fired power plants and coal mines. The Bermudian-headquartered company, which also operates Hiscox Re & ILS, has become th...

Carbon neutrality has been achieved by financial services company EY, but it is not resting on its laurels as it works to help address climate change. Its goal this year is to become carbon negative, which means taking more carbon dioxide out of the ...

Environmental charity Greenrock is calling on people to consider how they can reduce dependence on fossil fuels, as part of the 14th annual Earth Day in Bermuda. Taking place on March 27, there will be a live stream and television broadcast from 6.3...

An objection has been lodged against a proposed crushing and sifting plant on industrial land on Marsh Lane in Devonshire. Myles Darrell, conservation officer for the Bermuda National Trust, said the proposal did not consider nature reserve zoning on...

Proposed spending cuts included in the 2021/22 Budget statement could be tough to maintain, an economist warned yesterday. Peter Everson, a businessman and former president of the Chamber of Commerce, said: “The hard part, as always, is will the Gove...

Dear Sir, I am sure your readers will be dismayed to learn that one of our best-maintained nature reserves, the Buy Back Bermuda reserve at Somerset Long Bay East, has been vandalised by arsonists. Not once but for a third time, severely damaging som...

So after much fanfare, the new airport has opened. However, I have remained a constant and staunch critic of this project since inception after seeing the first Aecon rendition. An idea initiated by the Progressive Labour Party and politically develo...

A survey designed to map important marine areas is to close next week. The Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme poll was set up to identify the top conservation, fishing and recreation areas. Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, said: “I encoura...

Ocean pollution has reached “crisis proportions”, the former head of an environmental charity has warned. Anne Hyde, who stepped down as executive director of Keep Bermuda Beautiful last week, said Bermuda had to balance on-island environmental probl...

Landscape work at a development site on a former golf course had helped boost the environment for birds, the Minister of Home Affairs has said. Walter Roban added “a great deal of hard work” had gone into the creation of parkland at the old Riddell’...

After the joint public announcement on September 30, 2020 by the Government and the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation about the launch of the Bermuda Triangle Fishing Co-operative, and the stated intent to “significantly increase Bermuda’s ann...