Health risks from black plastic food containers
Dear Sir, In my opinion, the Hamilton MarketPlace makes and sells the most delicious roasted chicken on the island. However, I will no longer buy it. The establishment puts said roasted chicken into the all-too-familiar black plastic food containers and […]
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, […]
Read moreBEST Bulletin – April 2025
Join us at Bermuda College, in Room H100, The Athene Hall or streaming live: Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheBermudaCollege YouTube: www.youtube.com/@BermudaCollege/streams
Read moreSave open spaces to grow our own food
Opinion Article by BEST’s Executive Director, Kim Smith. The Royal Gazette, April 10, 2025. In recent months, anyone buying eggs, or baked goods containing eggs, has suffered a shock. At one point last month, the price of a dozen eggs […]
Read moreBEST Bulletin – March 2025
Read moreLecture On Bermuda’s Waste Management
The community is invited to attend this free lecture on Thursday, February 27th, to discover more about Bermuda’s waste management system, with Solid Waste Manager, Mark Husdan. A spokesperson said, “Mark Husdan has 20 years of experience working within waste […]
Read moreBEST Bulletin – February 2025
Read moreHidden risks of an understaffed Civil Service
Royal Gazette Opinion Article by Kim Smith, Executive Director, BEST. February 18, 2025 In a Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce op-ed last month, we highlighted the need for stronger enforcement by the Department of Planning, the weakness or absence of which has […]
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