Here is a sequence of events from a project being proposed through the proponent getting a Certificate of Environmental Clearance, establishing an environmental bond, completing the project, and getting the bond back, based on the Bahamas Environmental Planning and Protection... Continue Reading →
The Bahamas' Environmental Planning and Protection Act (2019)* is fairly young but has recently passed the 5 year age of maturity and spans two political terms. It is eligible for review and reform, so lets look at what the act... Continue Reading →
So... the beach you went to is not perfect. I know the feeling. But, how bad is it really? now you can get real data and see the quality of the beach you want to go to in the Bahamas.... Continue Reading →
Perhaps you have been looking for a dentist in the Bahamas recently. trying to find the support you need with a toothache can be a headache. To be honest, the pickings are slim. I dug around a bit and I... Continue Reading →
If you have been paying attention recently, the terms EBS, EIA or EMP may have come across your feeds. Many Bahamians don't actually know what these are and what is the difference between them or how they affect business, development,... Continue Reading →
The Kakona Development is South Abaco will impact the Abaco National Park and the Cross Harbour Marine protected Area Significantly, if allowed. Concerned citizens can attend the public consultation for this project and make their voices heard. The public meeting... Continue Reading →
As we work in the Bahamas and support national development and sustainability in Social, Economic, and Environmental arenas, we must be guided by the supreme law of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. The following link leads to a digital copy... Continue Reading →
On August 13th, 2023 we went to collect some Cocoplum from former Prime Minister Perry Christie's property in Adelaide. There were lots of learning opportunities that day, but perhaps the most surprising was my first time observing cannibalism in anoles.... Continue Reading →
According to a March 22, 2024 press release, "The Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation is now the only internationally recognised accreditation body in the English-speaking Caribbean, delivering technical training and accreditation services to laboratories, inspection and certification bodies in eleven... Continue Reading →
