AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoElectricity Planning: Bermuda’s Integrated Resource Plan process to map future electricity needs has been paused for up to 18 months, with the Home Affairs Minister saying it’s to reflect economic reality and cut energy costs, while Belco seeks clarification after the latest plan was posted July 3. Wildlife Response: A US specialist team with two trained Labrador retrievers has begun a 10-day search for a reported Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake near Gibbs Hill, with residents asked to stay vigilant around dawn and dusk. Marine Protection: Keep Bermuda Beautiful and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources are preparing an island-wide survey to identify abandoned and derelict vessels, aiming to prevent pollution, habitat damage, and navigation hazards. Rodent Control: The Junior Health Minister says Bermuda can’t fully eradicate rats, shifting focus to reduction and control, improved vector-control methods, and stronger public waste management. Circular Packaging: Bacardi has expanded its global EcoSpirits deal, building on Bermuda’s earlier circular packaging pilot to cut packaging waste and emissions. Reparations & Decolonisation: CARICOM’s reparation push includes a proposal urging Britain to give up territories, with Bermuda named among the affected jurisdictions.
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