BEST - Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce

Protecting our greatest natural resource – the ocean

Land hermit crabs are now extremely rare in Bermuda. To see one is a delight — the heavy white shell bumbling through the grass atop strong red legs. These slow-moving invertebrates are iconic symbols of the coastal ecosystem that makes […]

Regulator approves LNG plan for island’s energy future

Plans for Bermuda to use liquefied natural gas as its main fuel for generating electricity would not deliver genuine energy independence to the island, according to Greenrock. Eugene Dean, the chairman of the sustainability charity, said that LNG still produced […]

Walter Roban: What If Preservation Was Profitable?

The Bermudian Magazine – Summer 2026 Issue Written by Walter Roban, former Minister of Home Affairs connects climate action to economic opportunity. Photograph by: Meredith Andrews. For centuries, human societies have developed and perfected extraction-based practices, building economies that thrive on […]

Safety Appeal After Turtle Entanglement Death

The Bermuda Turtle Project is urging the public to dispose of fishing gear responsibly after a hawksbill turtle died after becoming severely entangled in fishing line and rope. The Bermuda Turtle Project said, “Today, we responded to the stranding of […]