ENVIRONMENT
Greenrock Rep attends Global Environmental Conference
Abbie Caldas of Greenrock joined almost 100 representatives from 60 countries at the Foundation for Environmental Education General Assembly in Copenhagen, Denmark.
City at odds with judge over wheel clamping
The Corporation of Hamilton is actively seeking a ruling from the Supreme Court of Bermuda on wheel clamping.
PHOTOS: Trailer catches fire
A truck's trailer and its contents caught fire near Highwood Lane, Paget on Friday afternoon. Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire in five minutes.
Bermuda ferns on threatened species list
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature released their latest Red List of Threatened Species, which includes two new entries of Bermuda fern.
Bermuda-tagged turtles nesting in Mexico
The Bermuda Turtle Project has announced that three turtles, originally tagged in Bermuda in the 1990s, have been seen on nesting beaches in Costa Rica and Mexico.
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Airport redevelopment announcement could be made soon
The redevelopment of LF Wade International Airport remains a top priority for Government.
Citizen scientists invited to participate in Reef Watch
Islanders are being invited to become citizen scientists while helping to protect Bermuda's reef system at the second annual Reef Watch event.
‘We’re moving ahead with dredging’
Dredging work on Bermuda's shipping channels could begin as early as this year, according to Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell.
Will liquefied natural gas lower energy costs here?
Ascendant, the parent company of BELCO, is looking to use liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a possible energy solution.
Crockwell: ‘We’ve talked with Douglas’
Film star Michael Douglas has begun talks with Government about redeveloping Ariel Sands.
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Atherden: Reducing healthcare costs is a priority
Tackling the 'grease ball' problem and reducing the cost of healthcare are at the top of the new Health Minister's 'to do' list.
Movie star Douglas enthused about Ariel Sands progress
Film star Michael Douglas has sparked fresh optimism about the pending redevelopment of Ariel Sands.
'Marked increase' in planning applications
Department of Planning reveals a 'marked increase' in planning applications. From January 1 to June 5, 2014 there were 267, in 2013 there were 196 in the same time period.
Crew of environmentalists set for pollution expedition
The crew of the Sea Dragon, currently docked in St. George's, will embark on a 21-day expedition on Monday, where they will study plastic pollution in the north Atlantic.
Premier provides update on Bermuda’s EEZ
Premier Michael Dunkley on Friday said that a full report on the outcome of the public consultation on the EEZ will be made available to the public in the coming weeks.
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