Soil

From Scraps to Soil: A Friendly Guide to Composting in The Bahamas

Think of composting as alchemy for your kitchen scraps and yard cuttings: turning “waste” into “black gold.” Here on Grand Bahama—with its thin limestone soils, salt-kissed <a href="https://journal.refreshbahamas.org/2025/10/01/from-scraps-to-soil-a-friendly-guide-to-composting-in-the-bahamas/" class="more-link">... From Scraps to Soil: A Friendly Guide to Composting in The Bahamas</a>

By jritchie · October 1, 2025

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A New Chapter for the Arts in Grand Bahama: Inside MOSAIC

The story of MOSAIC is a story of resilience, creativity, and community spirit. On Grand Bahama Island, where palm trees sway beside buildings still marked by <a href="https://journal.refreshbahamas.org/2025/09/05/a-new-chapter-for-the-arts-in-grand-bahama-inside-mosaic/" class="more-link">... A New Chapter for the Arts in Grand Bahama: Inside MOSAIC</a>

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Climate

Scientists Warn Collapse of Atlantic Ocean Currents Is Increasingly Likely — What It Means for The Bahamas

The Gulf Stream, part of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), is one of the most important systems driving Earth’s climate. This “global conveyor belt” transports <a href="https://journal.refreshbahamas.org/2025/09/01/scientists-warn-collapse-of-atlantic-ocean-currents-is-increasingly-likely-what-it-means-for-the-bahamas/" class="more-link">... Scientists Warn Collapse of Atlantic Ocean Currents Is Increasingly Likely — What It Means for The Bahamas</a>

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EcoTech

Embracing Technology to Safeguard Marine Stocks and Enforce Sustainable Fishery Seasons

Overfishing and unsustainable fishing practices have put tremendous pressure on marine stocks, leading to a decline in fish populations and threatening the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. To address this challenge, we must harness the power of technology...

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