AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMarine Life & Pollution: A Bermuda-linked humpback whale documentary, If They Were Us: The Humpback Whales of the Sargasso Sea, won top prize at a wildlife film festival in Mexico, spotlighting threats like plastic pollution and industrial ocean noise. Bermuda Environment Data: Bermuda’s 2024 Environmental Statistics Compendium was released, reporting shifts in electricity use, waste totals, rainfall, and fisheries landings. Recycling & Plastic: A local letter urges Bermuda to recycle more than tin, aluminium and glass, calling out plastic as a missed opportunity. Child Safety Standards: The Ministry of Health launches a six-week public consultation (from Oct 1) to update Bermuda’s childcare standards, including safety, health and learning requirements. Heritage & Built Environment: Work has started to assess Sessions House ahead of a multi-year restoration, with plans to improve accessibility while preserving character. Space & Sustainability: The UK Space Agency seeks planning approval to install three telescopes at Cooper’s Island to support space safety and sustainability tracking. Tropical Weather Watch: Forecasters say the Atlantic remains unusually quiet overall, but Tropical Storm Hanna has formed east of Bermuda while Fay weakens.
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