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Summer 2012 edition of Envirotalk courtesy of the Department of Environmental Protection.

In this issue –

• Department of Conservations’ Biodiversity Officer, Alison Copeland talks to us about fees and offences regarding the Protected Species.
• In ‘Beds, Paths and Beyond…You made your bed now PLANT it!’ Aaron Lutkin, Department of Environmental Protection, gives important points on planting your square foot garden.
• Are pests invading your citrus trees? Claire Jessey, Entomologist and Plant Protection Officer, helps us identify some of the more common citrus pest in this two part article.
• See the planting calendar to get a head start on what to plant this Summer.

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Spring 2012 edition of Envirotalk courtesy of the Department of Environmental Protection.

In this issue –

• Curator of the Bermuda Natural History Museum, Dr. Robbie Smith, talks about our shifting shore line and the exciting discovery at Jobson’s Cove.
• Mica Murray-Caines, offers some details on the Agricultural Exhibition which will take place this coming April.
• Community gardens are taking shape on Bermuda’s city limits, Greenrock’s Heathly Harvest Director, Omari Dill talks about this ongoing project.
• The BIOS Bermuda Air Quality Programme is detailed by Associate Scientist and Programme Manager, Andrew Peters.
• Tomatoes, tomatoes, tomatoes! Farmer Carlos Amaral offers upsome growing tips on this luscious red fruit.
• See the Spring planting calendar to get a head on what to plant this spring.

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Here is a short video from our 2012 Earth Hour Expo, inspiring us to keep on moving and championing a powerful message for action on climate change.

We hope you'll feel the same.

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EH_2012_event_photoOn Saturday night [Mar.31], Bermuda joined with over 130 countries in celebrating Earth Hour, which encourages people to turn off their lights to serve as a visual reminder on the importance of a sustainable lifestyle.

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Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) researchers have been digging once again in all of our interests and have the real scoop behind the Devonshire March Development controversy. They have released an excellent video showing why the warehouse development applied for at Devonshire Marsh should have been rejected, and not even considered by the Development Applications Board (DAB), much less been the subject of an appeal. Full details at www.best.org.bm <http://www.best.org.bm> 

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