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‘Old Ladies’ dive into Cape ponds seeking trash, emerge triumphant
In just 90 minutes, this small team of swimmers can remove hundreds of pieces of trash. -
Boston’s new curbside composting program is here. The demand’s been there for a long time
The first 10,000 households will have their food scraps picked up starting Monday. -
Threatened toads defy odds, appear to make a comeback in Falmouth
One wildlife biologist's goal is getting these brown, billiard ball-sized toads in the mood. -
What was the whale who breached onto that boat in Plymouth doing? A naturalist explains
The juvenile whale was probably “lunge feeding.” -
Three experts on tracking extreme heatwaves, wildfires and other worldwide climate crises
That and more on Under the Radar's Environmental News Roundtable. -
Air pollution is killing nearly 3,000 people in Massachusetts every year, new study finds
About two-thirds of that pollution is coming from cars. -
What can be done about climate change in a tepid political climate?
Joe Biden is set to make an announcement on climate action. -
Boston area rivers get decent grades on water quality, but trouble spots remain
The Mystic Watershed’s tributary, Alewife Brook, had the lowest grade for a major stretch of any of the three river systems. -
The fight to undam the Charles River comes to Natick
Like many Massachusetts towns, Natick’s staring down a decision of what to do with its aging dam: remove or repair? -
The future of farming: From crops in a container to sustainable kelp farms that fight climate change
Whatever you thought about farming is being reimagined.
