September 26th, 6-8 pm Public Safety Building, 4 Fairgrounds Rd Discussing Compost Program and Waste Management Technologies in the Community Room. The public is invited to comment on the future of m…
Environmental, Resiliency and Sustainability Events on Nantucket
Natural Resources Department Educational Fundraiser
Natural Resources Department (NRD) Educational Fundraiser September 10th, 4 pm Cisco Brewers Giving Tuesday Come join the Town of Nantucket's Natural Resource Department at Cisco Brewers for a fun and…
Jerry Melillo Lecture: Which World?Climate Change, Climate Choices
Jerry Melillo Which World?Climate Change, Climate Choices Lecture August 21st, 7 pm Great Hall, Nantucket Atheneum Dr. Melillo will summarize the climate changes and impacts already observed and those…
Beach Cleanup and Eelgrass Program with Fabien Cousteau
The Nantucket Land Council is excited to present a series of events next week August 8-10, 2019 with Fabien Cousteau and the Ocean Learning Center. The events begin Thursday, August 8th at 5pm at the …
Geschke Lecture: Rep. Chris Lee, ‘Hawaii’s Renewable Energy Pledge for 2045’
July 29 , 8:00-9:15 pm, Great Harbor Yacht Club Despite overwhelming opposition, Hawaii found a way to set a precedent for the nation mandating 100 percent renewable energy by 2045. Now, four years l…
Single-Use Plastic Ban
#ACKWithOutPlastic September 19, 2019 @ 6pm ACKLocal Nantucket prepares for the single-use plastic ban. The single-use plastic ban bylaw seeks to protect Nantucket's single-source aquifer, marine life…
A Changing Climate, A Changing Ocean
July 24 , 7:00-8:00 pm Dr. Maureen Conte of the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences and Marine Biological Laboratory to Speak about Climate Change and the Ocean at the Nantucket Maria Mitchell Associ…
Environmental Documentarian and Photographer James Balog
ReMain Nantucket Hosts Renowned Environmental Documentarian and Photographer James Balog for a presentation of his film The Human Element ReMain Nantucket is pleased to reintroduce James Balog to Nant…