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BEST Unveils “A New Strategy For The Future”
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce [BEST] has unveiled a new strategy to “guide their ongoing work of ensuring the protection, conservation, and preservation of Bermuda’s natural environment.” A spokesperson said, “One of the island’s leading nonprofit environmental organisations, BEST is pleased to […]
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More effort needed to tackle climate change this year
Environmental organisations and governments will have to focus on better co-operation in the fight against climate change this year, campaigners warned yesterday. Andrew Vaucrosson, the executive director for the Bermuda National Trust, said it would take more than a year […]
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Toxic Bomb : The effects of plastic on our health
While the entire plastics industry is taking advantage of the current health crisis to praise in the media today the benefits of single-use plastics as a “lifesaver”, it is important to understand that the direct and indirect ravages associated with […]
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Open space needs more protection, say campaigners
BEST Opinion article A coalition of environmental groups yesterday appealed to the Government to strengthen protection of nature reserves. Kim Smith, the executive director of the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce, said the island had lost “protected” land to development. In […]
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Marine Life Don’t Need PPE Plastic Pollution
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce [BEST] has launched a campaign highlighting personal protective equipment [PPE] pollution, urging the community to use reusable/washable masks when possible and properly dispose of single use masks. The campaign poster says, “Fish, turtles, and other marine life […]
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BEST looks ahead to collaboration
An environmental group said yesterday it wanted to work more closely with other organisations as part of a new strategy to help protect nature. The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce added it had also reorganised its management structure and looked at […]
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ECO LUNCH & LEARN Spring Series #1
When: 1:00pm to 2:00pm, February 27, 2020
Where: Bermuda College
ECO ‘LUNCH & LEARN’ SERIES Presented by BEST and Bermuda College 1- 2pm Room H100 Bermuda College BEST and the Bermuda College are committed to providing a forum for learning. With knowledge comes empowerment. Each month we invite the community […]
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ECO LUNCH & LEARN SERIES
When: 1 TO 2PM, October 31, 2019
Where: BERMUDA COLLEGE
Hear Chris Faria’s full lecture here:
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