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Libra Pest control Service
Libra Pest control Service
Lady Slipper Avenue, Soldier Road
Nassau
Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas
Eeden Farms
Eeden Farms
Airport Industrial Park
Nassau
Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas
Baha Juice And Beverage Company
Eco Smart Landscaping
Eco Smart Landscaping
3 Oak Terrace
Nassau
Nassau / Paradise Island, Bahamas
Abaco Neem Products
Abaco Neem Products
Airport Circle, Don Mackey Blvd.
Marsh Harbour
Abaco, Bahamas
Resort tackles oil spills and pesticide dump
Resort tackles oil spills and pesticide dump
After a U.S. company performed an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Gary Larson and his team had their work cut out for them.
Since then, Baha Mar has invested considerably in restoration.
Foremost on their list was oil-spill management, brought on by two old energy plants that once rested on Baha Mar property.
With one located near Commercial Village, and another close to Corridor 7, the tea...
Pesticide threat looms over French West Indies
Pesticide threat looms over French West Indies
France is once again embroiled in a health and safety scandal. For 20 years, from 1973 to 1993, the insecticide chlordecone (Kepone) was used in Martinique and Guadeloupe, in the French West Indies, to combat banana weevil, exposing a significant proportion of the population and polluting the soil.
A study published last month in the Journal of Clinical Oncology and in Guadeloupe confirms that ...
Letter to the Editor: Cultivating environmental awareness
Editor, Many of us grew up in the Caribbean in the last century believing that bushes and weeds were awful sights that needed to be gotten rid of whether on land or water. Similarly, we never gave much thought to land, water, or air because we assumed that they would always be there in more [...]
Keeping it fresh and Bahamian
Keeping it fresh and Bahamian
A local farmer is answering the call to provide Grand Bahamians with healthier and affordable food choices through the farm, Local Organics.
Poisonings and pet safety issues
Poisonings and pet safety issues
By Basil Sands
BECAUSE we live in a tropical region of the world and in an archipelagic country- a group of many islands in a large body of water there is always an over abundance of tropical pests such as insects, spiders, snails, rodents and weeds.
And each day we see on TV or hear on radio, a new product on the market to eliminate the problematic pests, but sometimes at a huge price. All too...