ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH
Manomet Conservation Sciences is still for the birds
For decades, the low-profile center has worked to bolster migration routes and protect coastal ecosystems.
Latest Environment News
Opponents of Hedges Pond Road business park sue to stop work
They claim the Cedarville site is historically significant for Native Americans and part of a rare ecosystem.
A rainy weekend ahead, but there’s a ray of sunshine: drought conditions have improved
The state downgrades Plymouth’s status to ‘mild’ after two months of above average precipitation.
What can be done about people who trash Prestige Way?
From couches to mattresses to tires, the North Plymouth road has become an illegal dumping ground. Sadly, there are others.
Dispute will delay Water Street sewer line repairs until at least December
The town is at odds with the troubled project’s contractor over how to deal with pipe settling.
ZBA recusals delay appeal of controversial Hedges Pond project
Monday’s hearing had to be postponed until next month because there wasn’t a quorum.
Sheehan says Makepeace, others attacked her using an anonymous Facebook page
In a lawsuit, the environmental activist claims the company’s in-house attorney was behind the effort.
More than 400 Beth Israel Deaconess nurses set to take strike authorization vote
They’re frustrated with contract negotiations that have been ongoing since October.
Trump cuts prompt concerns about funding for Jenney Pond work
The project relies on a $10 million grant from NOAA, a federal agency that has been targeted by the administration.
ZBA rejects permit for Cedarville bog expansion
Board chair says the project’s scope was modified too dramatically for it to ‘make an honest decision’ on the proposal.
Opponents of Hedges Pond business park file appeal to stop work
They cite ‘destruction of historic resources and the unceded ancestral lands of the Wampanoag people.’
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