World newspapers focusing eyes on Bahamas environment as Save The Bays legal action captures headlines

Tue, Aug 5th 2014, 12:14 PM

NASSAU, Bahamas -- A series of legal actions filed by the environmental organization Save The Bays and making their way to the highest courts in the Bahamian judicial system are attracting international attention with stories in papers and online publications from Canada to Italy, Germany to New Zealand.

"The fact that what we are doing here is generating headlines thousands of miles away is proof that people care about the environment. It's as simple as that," said Fred Smith, QC, Callenders & Co. Managing Partner, Grand Bahama, and Legal Director of Save The Bays, an association partnering with several environmental groups but often taking their requests a step further, right into court.

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