SouthCoast Loon Chick Hatches, Marking Conservation GainSouthCoast Loon Chick Hatches, Marking Conservation GainScientists have been working to restore the common loon to Massachusetts for years. Mary SerrezeMary Serreze
World Plogging Day Is Social Distance Approved on the SouthCoastWorld Plogging Day Is Social Distance Approved on the SouthCoastGet out and try to make your corner of the world a little more beautiful than the way you found it.Kasey SilviaKasey Silvia
Oil Spill Reported Near Fairhaven ShipyardOil Spill Reported Near Fairhaven ShipyardAuthorities have not determined the source of the spill of more than 200 gallons. Mary SerrezeMary Serreze
New Bedford Asks State to Reject Parallel Products Waste PlantNew Bedford Asks State to Reject Parallel Products Waste PlantMayor Jon Mitchell said the project "would pose risks to the health of nearby residents" and undermine the quality of life.Mary SerrezeMary Serreze
New Bedford City Council OKs Plastic Bag BanNew Bedford City Council OKs Plastic Bag BanAccording to the Sierra Club, 134 Massachusetts communities have already instituted such bans.Mary SerrezeMary Serreze
I'm Going to Give This Stainless Steel Straw Thing a TryI'm Going to Give This Stainless Steel Straw Thing a TryA small change to help protect the planet, but a necessary one.Kasey SilviaKasey Silvia
Two Oil-Dumping New Bedford Fishing Boats Must Pay $1M in FinesTwo Oil-Dumping New Bedford Fishing Boats Must Pay $1M in FinesThe F/V Enterprise and Pacific Capes were caught dumping oily bilge into New Bedford Harbor. The vessels' owners were hauled into federal court. Mary SerrezeMary Serreze
U.S. EPA: No Health Threat from PCB Harbor EmissionsU.S. EPA: No Health Threat from PCB Harbor EmissionsA new report from academic researchers concluded that any PCB air pollution in the area comes from the harbor, and not from other industrial polluters. Mary SerrezeMary Serreze
Sick Politicians Are Terrorizing Our Kids [OPINION]Sick Politicians Are Terrorizing Our Kids [OPINION]There is a responsible way to teach kids to care about the planet without scaring the hell out of them. Barry RichardBarry Richard
DeLeo's GreenWorks Bill Is Corruption [OPINION]DeLeo's GreenWorks Bill Is Corruption [OPINION]The state is set to spend $1.29 billion for climate change grants. Barry RichardBarry Richard