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Nikola Simpson
A deep (and dark) conundrum....
Huge machines have been blindly sent down to the ocean floor scraping up everything in their path in search of metals to support the...
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Nikola Simpson
Jun 193 min read
Humpback whale match: Barbados - Iceland
Each year between February and April, Barbados is visited by gentle giants of the sea - humpback whales. Glimpsed at a distance, and...
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Nikola Simpson
Aug 8, 20194 min read
Sustainable Seafood
Oistins. Friday night. Enjoying some delicious local fish? Bridgetown Fish Complex. Saturday morning. Choosing some fresh local fish to...
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Nikola Simpson
Jul 31, 20195 min read
Sargassum: A Brown Jewel or the Brown Invader?
Welcoming the Sargassum: In 2011, two species of the brown, salt water macroalgae scientifically referred to as Sargassum natans and...
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Nikola Simpson
Jul 25, 20195 min read
Trash to Treasure
Approximately 800 tonnes of waste has been received daily by the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre in 2019 - that’s the size of 4...
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Nikola Simpson
Jul 18, 20193 min read
Plastic Free Feteing: Your Guide to a Conscious Crop Over
Over 11,000 individuals participating in Foreday bands and over 9,000 individuals jumping on Grand Kadooment Day plus thousands more...
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Nikola Simpson
Jul 18, 20194 min read
Blue Economy
In 2018 at the Sustainable Blue Economy Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, the concept of the Blue Economy continued to take shape. The...
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Nikola Simpson
Jul 8, 20193 min read
Misleading Marketing is Everywhere
Misleading marketing is everywhere. From the food and beverage industry, clothing and charity, consumers are constantly being misled and...
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Nikola Simpson
Apr 5, 20197 min read
Plastic Free Barbados
Did you know that Barbados imported over 100 million plastic bags last year? That's enough plastic to wrap around the island 368 times!...
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Nikola Simpson
Feb 3, 20194 min read
Barbados is banning plastic!
'Single-use' was named 2018 word of the year by Collins Dictionary. What does this have to do with plastic and Barbados banning it?...
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Nikola Simpson
Jan 20, 20195 min read
Sargassum - Caribbean Gold?
What is sargassum? Sargassum is a brown marine alga (seaweed) that is found throughout the oceans of the World but generally associated...
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