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Journey To Becoming "Da Compost King"
Journey To Becoming "Da Compost King"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Nicholas Fox - also known as 'Da Compost King' introduced us to his Christmas tree collection for composting project now in its third year. The certified compost operations manager telling Our News he was first inspired to begin composting by a high school teacher.
Sustainability First: Recycling Christmas Trees With Da Compost King
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Nicholas Fox, also known as, Da Compost King, is the founder of Soul and Soil and as a certified compost operations manager, he's in his third year of Christmas tree collection for composting.
Exploring the world of composting
Exploring the world of composting
Think back to when you were a child taking in your plate filled with some food item you despise. If you close your eyes, you may even be able to hear your grandmother's voice, firm and strong, commanding you to eat your food. Like clockwork, she further chastises you with the words, "there are starving children around the world who wish they had this food to eat”. Still, you push the food aside ...
New Providence Ecology Park Celebrates Five Years of Transformative Environmental Impact in The Bahamas
New Providence Ecology Park Celebrates Five Years of Transformative Environmental Impact in The Bahamas
In 2019, the New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) embarked on a massive undertaking, to remediate the landfill site, notoriously known as "the dump" by controlling the issue of mounting waste and employing sustainable solutions to transform this vital ecosystem. Five years later, NPEP has made significant strides towards environmental sustainability, commemorating its fifth anniversary with an exten...
Environment officials tour New Providence Ecology Park
The Hon. Vaughn P. Miller, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources; the Hon. Zane Lightbourne, State Minister for the Environment and Launa Williams, Acting Director, Department of Environmental Health Services led the list of government officials who recently toured New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP).
Royal Caribbean Outlines Environmental Plans For First Royal Beach Club
Royal Caribbean International has outlined the cornerstones of its environmental plans to responsibly build and run its new beach experience – The Royal Beach Club at Paradise Island in Nassau, The Bahamas.
Chaela Dupuch pursues her passion
Chaela Dupuch pursues her passion
Chaela Dupuch is passionate about the environment, and the need to see change in the world fuels the passion of the 13-year-old, a graduate of Deep Creek Middle School (DCMS) who is preparing to further education at Oregon Episcopal School (OES), which will allow her continued pursuit of her environmentalist interests, as the school encourages its students to be curious about the environment.
GROW WHAT YOU EAT: Tips from experts
GROW WHAT YOU EAT: Tips from experts
Farming enthusiasts share their knowledge on how Bahamians should start and sustain their own personal produce gardens.
Summer camps visit the Garden of the Groves
Summer camps visit the Garden of the Groves
The Garden of the Groves welcomed over five hundred summer camp children along with chaperones from various camps during the month of July and August.
Sustainable Gardening is Rooted in Dollars and Sense in The Bahamas
When Luckner Timothee was growing up, gardening was just something his mom did, augmenting family meals with cassavas and pigeon peas she grew in their backyard.