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April 13, 2010
'Engineer' title improperly used in power plant study
One of the lead signatories on the Wilson City Power Plant's Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) prepared for BEC was found to have wrongfully used the professional designate "Environmental Engineer" according to Tribune Business.
The Florida Board of Professional Engineers (FBPE) said KES Environmental Services employee Crystal Robbins should should have signed the document as an "Environmen...
Bahamian government set to sue as oil fears grow
May 20, 2010
Bahamian government set to sue as oil fears grow
As the likelihood of The Bahamas being affected by the gulf coast oil spill increases,
June 08, 2010
World Environment Day celebrated with a Fun Walk and a Fair
Environmentally concerned Bahamians took to the streets at 6:30 a.m. Saturday, June 5 to participate in a Fun Walk at the Bahamas National Trust on Village Road in Eastern New Providence.
Bahamian police pledge to catch the Barefoot Bandit
July 09, 2010
Bahamian police pledge to catch the Barefoot Bandit
Bahamian police say they are determined to be the ones to catch the elusive "Barefoot Bandit" who has been outwitting the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other US law agencies for more than two years.
A fervent search for the runaway fugitive continued last night across the length and breadth of Abaco.
July 29, 2010
Government signs contracts to upgrade New Providence boat ramps
Some 50 Bahamians will be gainfully employed as a result of five contracts signed by The Bahamas Government on July 28 for the repair of boat ramps throughout New Providence.
September 03, 2010
VANDALS STRIKE AT TRUST'S BONEFISH POND NATIONAL PARK
By MEGAN REYNOLDS
Tribune Staff Reporter
mreynolds@tribunemedia.net
GUN-TOTING vandals have caused thousands of dollars worth of damage at the Bahamas National Trust's Bonefish Pond National Park.
Plexiglass, wood and metal welcome signs at the entrance to the 1,200 acre coastal wetland park off Cowpen Road have all been used for target practice.
Trust Executive Director Eric Carey said the d...
October 01, 2010
Volunteers clear 39 tons of trash from South Beach for Coastal Cleanup Day 2010
A record number of volunteers from all walks of life throughout The Bahamas turned out to participate in the 25th Anniversary of International Coastal Cleanup.
To date, this global initiative has helped remove over 100 million pounds of marine litter from over 170, 000 miles of coasts since it began 25 years ago.
October 05, 2010
Works? and Environment Ministers outline plans for JFK Airport Gateway
he The Hon. Neko C. Grant, Minister of Public Works and Transport described the signing of a contract and loan agreement for the construction of the JFK Airport Gateway as a ?significant? one for the Trust Agenda Infrastructure Crusade.
July 26, 2023
New alliance aims to replant millions of mangroves by end of 2025
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In celebration of World Mangrove Day, the fledgling Bahamas Mangrove Alliance (BMA) announced a "millions of mangroves in the ground" goal by the end of 2025. The group has already seen replanting efforts scale up considerably in Abaco and Grand Bahama over the last three months, with tens of thousands of new [...]
July 19, 2023
Environment Minister: Global south member-state cooperation, significant factor in achieving sustainable development goals within the region
The Hon. Vaughn Miller, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, attended the recent Meeting of Ministers of High Authorities of the Environment, Science and Innovation of the G77 and China in Havana, Cuba. During his address of the meeting, he noted that cooperation among member states of the global south was important in achieving sustainable development goals within the region.
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