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Eco Lunch & Learn On Climate Change
Bermuda College and the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce [BEST] will host a free lecture by William Campbell on October 30 titled “Climate Realism for the 21st Century: Reckoning with Historical Experiences & Future Trajectories of Change.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda College and BEST […]
Read moreHow we make milk matters
Opinion Article – The Royal gazette, Oct. 24th, 2025 – By Kim Smith, Executive Director of BEST Last month I wrote an op-ed about the crisis facing Bermuda’s dairy industry. I asked for details about why exactly Bermuda’s largest dairy farm, […]
Read moreKey oceans treaty crosses threshold to come into force
A global agreement designed to protect the world’s oceans and reverse damage to marine life is set to become international law. The High Seas Treaty received its 60th ratification by Morocco on Friday, meaning that it will now take effect […]
Read moreWhere is the dairy strategy for Bermuda?
Opinion Article – The Royal Gazette, Sept. 17, 2025 – By Kim Smith, BEST Executive Director Whenever we are faced with empty shelves in the supermarkets, we are reminded how vulnerable we are when valuable sources of food run out. […]
Read moreThe environment is everyone’s future – let’s protect it together
Opinion Article by Kim Smith, Executive Director of BEST – The Royal Gazette, August 27, 2025 When you look out of your window in Bermuda, the view may seem calm and beautiful. However, that beauty is in danger — from […]
Read moreSouthlands safety concerns given little consideration
Dear Sir, I am writing to you concerning the massive size and scale of the proposed development by the Bermuda Government at Southlands National Park in Warwick. With 55 car parking spots, 76 blke parking spots, 114-seat restaurant and nine […]
Read moreGovernment acting unethically on Southlands Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor, July 2, 2025 – The Royal Gazette Dear Sir, The Bermuda National Trust, Bermuda Audubon Society and Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce are deeply concerned about the proposed café and car park development outlined for Southlands park. […]
Read moreDumping of old cars at sea ‘should be banned’
Bermuda should ban the practice of dumping old vehicles at sea — and may already be prohibited from doing so under British conventions, an environmental charity has suggested. Creative solutions to deal with the build-up of cars and bikes at […]
Read moreFree Lecture On Climate Change & Fisheries
BEST will hold a free lecture by Dr. Sarah Smith on “Bermuda’s fisheries management and the impacts of climate change” at Bermuda College on Thursday [April 24]. A spokesperson said, “The community is invited to attend a free lecture on Thursday, […]
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