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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 and The HMS Medway Plant a Tree for the Jubilee

BNT and The HMS Medway Plant a Tree for the Jubilee The Commander of HMS MEDWAY joined The Bahamas National Trust to plant a tree in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee January 28, 2022 - Nassau, Bahamas The Commanding Officer of the Royal Navy ship HMS Medway and the British High Commissioner, Sarah

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Picture of Bahamas National Trust President Geoff Andrews, Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Philip Brave Davis; and Bahamas National Trust Executive Director, Eric Carey

BNT President and Executive Director Pay Courtesy Call to Prime Minister

BNT President and Executive Director Pay Courtesy Call to Prime Minister From left to right: Bahamas National Trust President, Geoff Andrews; Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Philip Brave Davis; and Bahamas National Trust Executive Director, Eric Carey January 17th, 2022 - Nassau, Bahamas Bahamas National Trust (BNT) President, Geoff Andrews, and Executive Director, Eric Carey,

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BNT Executive Director Eric Carey, Podium

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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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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New BNT Video Series Introduces Kids to Environmental Education

New BNT Video Series Introduces Kids to Environmental Education September 30th, 2021 - Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust in partnership with the Sandals Foundation is proud to release a new series of animated videos for children to learn more about the environment. “The Adventures of Zuma the Explorer” will feature an original character named

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BNT Congratulates Science Officer Bradley Watson for Receiving 2021 Chevening Scholarship

BNT Congratulates Science Officer Bradley Watson for Receiving 2021 Chevening Scholarship Bradley was chosen for the Chevening Scholarship from over 50,000 applicants August 19th, 2021 The Bahamas National Trust is beyond proud to congratulate our own Bradley Watson for receiving the 2021 Chevening Scholarship. The British High Commission Nassau made the announcement earlier this week,

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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 Appoints Falon Cartwright as Director of Science and Policy

BNT Appoints Falon Cartwright as Director of Science and Policy BNT Director of Science and Policy, Falon Cartwright July 26th, 2021 The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Falon Cartwright as Director of Science and Policy to lead the organization’s science programs and projects. Falon has worked various roles

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