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Beat the Bead – Useful links and Articles
Here you can find links and articles regarding microbeads and micro-plastics: Articles Teen keen to help reduce ocean pollution (Royal Gazette, Jan 18, 2016) Magnus joins campaign to tackle microbeads (Royal Gazette, Sep 10, 2015) Facial Scrubs Release 94,500 Toxic Microbeads in Each […]
Read moreCampaign Statement: Beat the Beads Bermuda
In anticipation of the upcoming visits by Plastic Tides and 5 Gyres, two of a number of organizations working actively on the issue of micro-plastics and microbeads in the world’s oceans, the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) has joined with […]
Read moreFairmont Southampton Princess Development, 18 December 2013
The following is BEST’s response to remarks by Zane DeSilva, MP MP Zane Desilva has criticised BEST for sharing with the public our information on the scope of development planned for the Fairmont Southampton hotel property. (Bernews 12 Dec 2013: […]
Read moreFairmont Southampton Princess
Implementation of the 2009 Special Development Order begins – but should tourism properties be replaced by real estate deals? The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) has just become aware of development planned for the undeveloped space on the Fairmont Southampton […]
Read moreSouthlands “Spruce Up”
The following advert appeared in the RG and Bda Sun on Wednesday 13 Nov 2013. It lists the companies, organisations, entertainers and special individuals who were core volunteers in the Southlands Park spruce-up held the week of 21 – 26 […]
Read moreSouthlands Spruce-Up & Open House
Help Needed BEST, Bermuda Conservation Services & Parks Dept are planning a joint effort to “Spruce-Up” Southlands during the week of 21st – 26th October, so that the public can view its potential as a park. BEST is seeking volunteers […]
Read moreBreaking News – Southlands
Breaking news! Southlands has been preserved. More information will follow shortly.
Read moreSouthlands Video!
Couldn’t make the open event to view Southlands? Check out BEST’s video footage of the event: http://www.vimeo.com/10432273 Don’t forget to sign the petition!
Read moreWhat a success!
On Sunday, March 21st, Southlands was open to the public to explore and experience the beautiful property. With over 1,500 people arriving throughout the day, the event was a real success. We would like to thank everyone who came to […]
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