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How modern life is making men infertile
We all know that man-made chemicals are wreaking havoc on the planet. But a new study warns about the impact of chemicals – found in most of our shopping bags – on our fertility. Dr Shanna Swan, an environmental and […]
Read moreSixteen ways to reduce single-use plastics in your daily life
As every year passes, climate change and its consequences become increasingly evident. Unfortunately, as we watch huge plumes of toxic gases being pumped into the air and see vast garbage patches in the ocean, followed by pictures of dead sea […]
Read moreTen tips for a happy, plastic-free Christmas
‘Tis the season for stuff! Fun things such as stuffing a turkey, stuffing a stocking, buying stuff, wrapping stuff and giving stuff. Unfortunately most stuff comes wrapped in plastic, which then has to be thrown away. With so much going […]
Read moreMinster Roban Shares Plans On Green Initiatives
“I’m passionate about protecting our environment and committed to implementing plans and initiatives that encourage the growth and development of our economy and green initiatives,” said Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban at the recent Youth Climate Summit held at […]
Read moreThere’s money in reusable foodware
Opinion, by Katie Berry & Erich Hetzel, The Royal Gazette We all love take-out, but when a flimsy container gives way and spills the contents onto our laps, not so much. When the plastic container is burning hot, not so […]
Read moreHelp your health: say no to single-use plastic
The Royal Gazette Opinion Article by Dr. Annabel Fountain Endocrine disrupting chemicals, also known as hormonally active agents, are chemicals found in our environment that can interfere with the normal function of our body’s endocrine system. These chemicals can be […]
Read moreBeyond Plastic Champions Programme Launches
Beyond Plastic Bermuda announced the launch of its programme for Bermuda businesses, ‘Beyond Plastic Champions’. A spokesperson said, “The Beyond Plastic Champions programme is designed to recognise and encourage organisations in every industry on the island to take steps to reduce […]
Read moreBeyond Plastic names 21 new corporate champions
Beyond Plastic Bermuda announced the launch of its programme for Bermuda businesses, ‘Beyond Plastic Champions’. A spokesperson said, “The Beyond Plastic Champions programme is designed to recognise and encourage organisations in every industry on the island to take steps to reduce […]
Read moreBeyond Plastic to deliver tips on reducing single-use plastics
Tips on how to reduce plastic use will be shared at a lunchtime seminar hosted by the Bermuda College this week. Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce and the college teamed up to bring back their Eco Lunch and Learn series. The presentation […]
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