BOSTON - Research conducted by scientists from the New England Aquarium has determined that the number of known deaths to North Atlantic right whales … [Read more...]
Rules Planned to Save Right Whales Loom over Lobster Fishers
February 23, 2021
PORTLAND, Maine (AP)-America’s lobster fishery is getting close to the date when it will have to contend with new rules designed to try to save a … [Read more...]
Commonwealth Approves Sewage Spill Alert Bill
February 22, 2021
HYANNIS - In the latest of several attempts by the state to combat climate change and pollution, Governor Charlie Baker has signed a bill … [Read more...]
AmeriCorps Cape Cod Seeking Proposals for 2021
February 19, 2021
BARNSTABLE - Three webinars are being held in April by Barnstable County AmeriCorps Cape Cod for organizations looking to apply for an Individual … [Read more...]
Barnstable to Host Forums on Sewer Ordinance
February 16, 2021
BARNSTABLE - The Town of Barnstable will be hosting forums on February 25 related to a proposed ordinance regarding local sewers. Barnstable's … [Read more...]
Report: Ocean Acidification Could Cause Job Losses
February 14, 2021
WOODS HOLE - Climate change is having a negative impact on shellfish and the state shellfish industry, a report by the Massachusetts Special … [Read more...]
State Announces Three Cape Environmental Projects
January 26, 2021
HYANNIS - The Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game’s Division of Ecological Restoration will be undertaking eight new priority projects to … [Read more...]
CARE for the Cape and Islands Accepting 2021 Grant Proposals
January 12, 2021
YARMOUTH PORT - Grant applications for the new year are now being accepted by CARE for the Cape and Islands. Organizations in the region looking to … [Read more...]
Virtual Event on PFAS Chemicals to be Held in February
January 11, 2021
HYANNIS - A virtual event regarding the risk of per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals in the Cape's drinking water will be held on February … [Read more...]
Scientists Say Microplastics Are Threatening Marine Life
January 4, 2021
PROVINCETOWN- Ongoing research by the Center for Coastal Studies is examining a small substance with a large impact on our ecosystems; … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
States Rapidly Expanding Vaccine Access as Supplies Surge
NOAA Extends Right Whale Protection Zones to Mid-March
Biden Urges Senate Dems to Rally Behind $1.9T Virus Bill
Bourne Seeking Feedback For Transportation Improvements
Monomoy School District Launches Pooled Testing Program
New Traffic Signals To Be Unveiled in Barnstable
Falmouth Accepting Grant Applications For Struggling Small Businesses
CDC Launches Anti-Smoking Campaign
Old King’s Highway Designated as a National Scenic Byway
Baker Defends Call to Ease Coronavirus Business Restrictions
Harwich Considers Creating Human Services Committee
State Extends Utility Shutoff Moratorium
Cape Cod to Get More Than $65 Million in Federal COVID Money
