AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMarine Protection Push: Bermuda National Trust and 60+ groups have urged the Government to move ahead with the Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme’s Marine Spatial Plan and a Marine Development Act, calling for protected marine areas and stronger conservation action. Earth Day & Oceans Day: Public Works and Environment Minister Jaché Adams encouraged community clean-ups, reduced single-use plastics, and responsible waste disposal, pointing to biodiversity wins like the recovery of the greater Bermuda land snail and stressing progress on a Marine Spatial Plan. Ocean Science in Action: The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences says a new underwater vehicle, DeepVenture, will be tested in Bermuda waters this month, alongside Alvin and the RV Atlantis, to support work on ocean health and climate change. Coastal Development Watch: Talks continue over the long-defunct 9 Beaches resort at Daniel’s Head, with “complex negotiations” involving Norwegian Cruise Lines and discussion of possible temporary public access while redevelopment plans move forward. Community & Environment: A local student, Mycah Maragh of CedarBridge Academy, is set for a five-week South Africa expedition that includes community and environmental projects before hiking through the Drakensberg Mountains.
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