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Governor Newsom Announces California Will Phase Out Gasoline-Powered Cars & Drastically Reduce Demand for Fossil Fuel in California’s Fight Against Climate Change
Published on the website of the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom Executive order directs state to require that, by 2035, all new cars and passenger trucks sold in California be zero-emission vehicles T…
Climate Change on a Local Level
by Dr. Sarah Treanor Bois, Published by Yesterday's Island Director of Research & Education at the Linda Loring Nature Foundation In early September, the Coastal Resiliency Advisory Committee for …
Rescuing History: Nantucket in Response to Rising Seas
September 16 & 17, 2020 Rescuing History: Nantucket in Response to Rising Seas Brought to you by the Nantucket Preservation Trust Join the Nantucket Preservation Trust for a special virtual editio…
Nantucket Land Council’s Annual Beach Cleanup
August 4-9, 2020 Join the Nantucket Land Council Associates for an island-wide (and beyond) #NantucketTrashtag (socially-distanced) beach cleanup! From August 4-9, the Nantucket Land Council Associate…
WHAT IS THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY?
Published in Ellen MACARTHUR FOUNDATION WHAT IS THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY? A circular economy is based on the principles of designing out waste and pollution, keeping products and materials in use, and reg…