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In Bermuda's humid environment, closet heaters are considered a 'must-have', but have you ever wondered how much it costs to use them? They don't appear in the Belco efficiency guide, or in any of the Government energy efficiency fact sheets, so they must be energy efficient — right?
Wrong!
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Doing your part to help protect Bermuda’s coral reefs has never been easier and on Saturday, June 28, the Bermuda Zoological Society, with the support of lead sponsor Hiscox, will host Reef Watch 2014, a community environmental monitoring project that examines the health of Bermuda’s coral reef systems.
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Beauty product microbeads — they are pretty, they make your skin tingle, they could be destroying the environment.
The tiny plastic beads that have become popular additions to body washes, facial scrubs and shampoos have become the target of a new crusade conducted by environmental awareness group 5 Gyres Institute.
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The smallest of the Canary Islands will become the first island to be fully powered by wind and water when it opens a new wind farm this summer.
Around 10,000 people live on El Hierro, the most southern of the Spanish islands, and when the wind plant is switched on it will take the strong winds that whip of the cliffs and mountains of the volcanic island and power it.
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"Upgrading to electricity" is not a phrase most industrialized world denizens think about much, given that it happened a century ago. For 20 percent of people on earth, though, the electric grid isn't making it to their slums and rural villages—not any time soon. Instead they rely on smelly, smoky, eye-stinging kerosene lamps for feeble light at night.
But solar panels don't require connection to the rest of the electric grid, and their prices are dropping.
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