Kaderin Mills, Author at Bahamas National Trust

BNT Statement on Proposed North Andros Mining Project

BNT Statement on Proposed North Andros Mining Project August 18th, 2022 - Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) wishes to express its preliminary views on a proposed North Andros mining project by The Bahamas Materials Company. The Bahamas Materials Company has made presentations to the BNT’s Executive Committee (ExCo) on its project’s planned activity [...]

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BNT Update on Poaching Incident in The Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park

BNT Update on Poaching Incident in The Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park July 5, 2022 - Nassau, The Bahamas On July 1st, 2022, the BNT apprehended a vessel in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park that was suspected of poaching. Upon inspection of the vessel, we discovered spiny lobster (crawfish) onboard, which is

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Celebrating World Wetlands Day by Planting Mangroves in Bonefish Pond National Park

Celebrating World Wetlands Day by Planting Mangroves in Bonefish Pond National Park BNT President Geoff Andrews and First Lady Ann Marie Davis plant a red mangrove. February 3rd, 2022 - Nassau, Bahamas For the first time ever, World Wetlands Day was observed as an officially recognized international day by the United Nations. World Wetlands Day

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BNT Public Statement on Gas Tanker Sinking off New Providence

BNT Public Statement on Gas Tanker Sinking off New Providence January 6th, 2022 - Nassau, Bahamas On December 24, a 160-foot tanker carrying Gasoline and Liquid Propane Gas sank in waters fifteen miles off of northwest New Providence. The tanker sank after a superyacht collided with it. Fortunately, all crew members were rescued and no

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BNT Releases “State of the Environment: Post-Dorian Report” & Petroleum Disaster Policy Recommendations to Government

BNT Releases “State of the Environment: Post-Dorian Report” & Petroleum Disaster Policy Recommendations to Government New BNT report highlights alarming environmental findings post-Dorian, and recommends “polluter pays” policies along with restoration investments to aid ecosystem recovery. December 9th, 2021 - Nassau, Bahamas Today, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) released their 2021 “State of the Environment:

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Congratulations to Jonisha Cartwright: 2021 National Youth Awards Top Winner

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BNT Hosts Diplomatic Corps Members to Plant Mangroves Ahead of COP26

BNT Hosts Diplomatic Corps Members to Plant Mangroves Ahead of COP26 Coming together to combat climate change! From left to right (standing); Ricky Wesch, US Embassy, Dr. Michele Singh, CARDI, Sandiria Hall, US Embassy, Jerusa Ali, British High Commission, Pachancia Knowles, BNT, Kristoff Francois, BNT, Lindy Knowles, BNT, Eric Carey, BNT, British High Commissioner Sarah

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BNT Introduces New Digital Membership Cards

BNT Introduces New Digital Membership Cards The new BNT digital membership cards can be displayed right from your mobile device for convenience August 9th, 2021 The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is proud to have some of the best supporters on our side - our invaluable members. BNT Members are our conservation family. Today, we’re introducing

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BNT Opposes Proposed South Abaco Development

December 10th, 2020- Nassau, Bahamas: The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is in direct opposition to the proposed South Abaco: Hotel, Marina, and Residences development based on a thorough review of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of the project. As stated by our allies, Sustainable South Abaco, the proposed development will directly reduce the quality and

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Author name: Kaderin Mills

Park Admission Fees Update