Cape Cod Has Among Highest Population of White Sharks in the World

HYANNIS - According to a new study, Cape Cod has one of highest white shark populations in the world. Approximately 800 white sharks visited the … [Read more...]

Federal Report Says PFAS Could Be in Half of US Tap Water

HYANNIS - A federal report says that at least 45% of the nation’s tap water is estimated to contain PFAS chemicals. The data from the U.S. … [Read more...]

Beach Closures Because of Contamination Keeps Sunbathers Out of the Water

HYANNIS - Many sunbathers who want to take a dip in the cool water to escape the summer heat are being thwarted by high bacteria levels in water at … [Read more...]

Vanishing Whale’s Decline Worse than Previously Thought, Feds Say

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A review of the status of a vanishing species of whale found that the animal's population is in worse shape than previously … [Read more...]

Sharks Off Cape Prompt Swimming Bans and Beach Closures

NANTUCKET - Sharks hunting for seals off the Cape and Islands' coastline shut down several beaches to swimming this week.  Truro and Wellfleet … [Read more...]

Cape League Partners with Environmental Group for Cleaner Baseball Parks

CHATHAM - The Cape Cod Baseball League has partnered with CARE for the Cape and Islands in order to make local ballparks more environmentally … [Read more...]

Falmouth Ready for Title 5 Changes

FALMOUTH - Massachusetts has approved new Title 5 regulations requiring residents to upgrade their septic systems or for towns to show they are … [Read more...]

Local Lawmaker Says Title 5 Changes Long Overdue

HYANNIS - New Title 5 septic regulations have been announced by the state, and local leaders are saying the change is long overdue.  Cape and … [Read more...]

Title 5 Septic Changes Finalized by State

HYANNIS - Title 5 septic regulation changes have been finalized by state officials.  Under the new regulations, residents living nearby … [Read more...]

NOAA: Amount of Warming Triggering Carbon Dioxide in Air Hits New Peak

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - The cause of global warming is showing no signs of slowing as heat-trapping carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere … [Read more...]



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