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Sea level rise and tourism in The Bahamas The Nassau Guardian reported on January 7, 2021 that, “Seventy-four percent of tourism-based jobs will be at risk due to a strong Category 5 hurricane by the year 2100,” and “The storm’s impact on beaches will likely lead to a decrease in visitor expenditure by nearly $1 billion.” The report was based on the study published in the journal, Environmental Development in August 2020 by lead researcher, Arsum Pathak, from the University of South Florida. Allow me to highlight some of the salient findings from this research which is critical for ...

The PHS SEED Club “Give Back for Christmas Program” began eight years ago to help others during the holiday season.  SEED (Students Engaged in Environmental Development)  Club members typically have a fundraiser to raise money.  This year was a little different, since they could not have their normal fundraising event. This year SEED Club asked the PHS Teachers and Staff to help raise money through donations which would benefit some students at PHS.  In all, over $500 was raised to help 11 different PHS students and their families. Picture is: Left-Right:  Mrs. McClellan (SEED Club ...