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Oil found on Grand Bahama beach sent to USA to determine source
OIL residue found on several Grand Bahama beaches has been sent to the United States for testing to determine the source, Grand Bahama Minister Ginger Moxey said yesterday.
OIL LEAK INVESTIGATED - 20 MONTHS AFTER SPILL: DEPP to send team next week to probe Jan 2022 BPL issue
OIL LEAK INVESTIGATED - 20 MONTHS AFTER SPILL: DEPP to send team next week to probe Jan 2022 BPL issue
THE Department of Environmental Planning and Protection will start assessing a Bahamas Power & Light diesel spill in North Andros within a week, nearly 20 months after large quantities of oil reportedly leaked there.
Bahamian short film focused on the dangers of oil exploration receives award
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A short film written by Eleuetheran Deep Creek Middle School students has been awarded 'best youth short documentary' at the Atlanta Children's Film Festival 2023. The winning effort features the passionate voices of two students, Taryn McKinney-Lambert and Keion Sands, who wrote and narrated the short film entitled "My Island, My Future" [...]
Health of coral reefs a concern after oil found on GB beaches
While authorities on Grand Bahama try to determine the source of lumps of oil found on beaches on the island, environmentalists are concerned about the impact on coral reefs and shorelines.
Task force to investigate GB oil spill
Task force to investigate GB oil spill
A task force involving private and public sector representatives has been established to investigate oil residue appearing on Grand Bahama's southern shoreline.
Visitors Weigh In On Oil Spotted On GB Beaches
Visitors Weigh In On Oil Spotted On GB Beaches
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Lucaya Service Company and other agencies on Grand Bahama still investigating the appearance of oil particles on beaches across Grand Bahama.
Oil Spotted On Grand Bahama Beaches
Oil Spotted On Grand Bahama Beaches
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - More oil showing up across shorelines on Grand Bahama.
Oil at coastal shorelines in GB triggers island-wide probe
The discovery of trace amounts of oil at coastal shorelines in parts of Grand Bahama has triggered an island-wide investigation, according to a statement yesterday from Lucaya Service Company (LUSCO), which is a part of the task force investigating the cause. In the statement, LUSCO said the task force "will continue the investigation into the ...
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Tar washing up on beaches after oil spill
Tar washing up on beaches after oil spill
GRAND Bahama residents and visitors have encountered a black oily substance at Fortune Beach in the Lucaya area. This follows an oil spill believed to be from last week's oil spill at the jetty off Pinder's Point - but there are suggestions that there may have been a separate spill in the area.
LUSCO aware of oil particles discovered on the shoreline following Buckeye oil spill
OIL particles were reportedly discovered this week along the coastline in several upscale residential communities in the Lucaya area.