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OIL LEAK INVESTIGATED - 20 MONTHS AFTER SPILL: DEPP to send team next week to probe Jan 2022 BPL issue
August 16, 2023
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.
BPC begins drilling exploratory oil well
December 21, 2020
BPC begins drilling exploratory oil well
BAHAMAS Petroleum Company has begun drilling its exploratory oil well, company officials announced on Monday...
Oil Spills Show Need for Law
February 22, 2013
Oil Spills Show Need for Law
PROMINENT human rights and environmental attorney Fred Smith QC, yesterday called on the government to put in place an environmental protection act.
April 08, 2024
"Having A Ban On Oil Drilling Is The Next Step For Us"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Advocates against oil drilling in The Bahamas say opting to drill for oil in Bahamian waters could undermine the country's efforts to push for climate change action in international forums.
Darville: Did Equinor pay penalties for oil spill?
March 22, 2024
Darville: Did Equinor pay penalties for oil spill?
AN environmentalist is asking whether Equinor has paid financial penalties associated with the environmental damage caused by an oil spill in 2019 and inadequate efforts to remedy the spill.
March 07, 2024
Sustainability First: BREEF Weighs In On The Dangers of Oil Spill
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - For the past month, news of an oil spill in Trinidad and Tobago has dominated news in the region.
No Safe Passage: The Danger of Oil Spills
March 06, 2024
No Safe Passage: The Danger of Oil Spills
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The recent oil spill in Trinidad and Tobago has caused the government there to declare a national emergency.
Tobago Oil Spill Spreads to Bonaire
February 29, 2024
Tobago Oil Spill Spreads to Bonaire
BONAIRE - Oil from a capsized barge off the southern coast of Tobago has made its way to the Dutch Caribbean territory of Bonaire.
BREEF Calls For Oil Drilling Ban
January 03, 2024
BREEF Calls For Oil Drilling Ban
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - This past October, Prime Minister Philip Davis expressed his confidence that the government will meet its target of 30 percent renewable energy generation by 2030. The executive director of an environmental and educational foundation is weighing in.
Conservation advocates call on Bahamas govt to join Pacific island nations on oil non-proliferation treaty
December 14, 2023
Conservation advocates call on Bahamas govt to join Pacific island nations on oil non-proliferation treaty
CONSERVATION advocates are calling on the government of The Bahamas to join Pacific Island nations, as well as Antigua and Barbuda, among other jurisdictions, international entities and prominent individuals, in endorsing the initiative for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty.
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