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Country club’s plan to cut down trees paused by Planning Board
[ad_1] NORTH ANDOVER — The Planning Board wants a local country club to do its due diligence before allowing it to cut down more…
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House of the Seven Gables’ historic properties planned to relocate to address rising sea levels
[ad_1] SALEM — The House of the Seven Gables is earmarking money to move five of its historic structures further inland in anticipation of…
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Healey plan would double pace of land protection
[ad_1] STATE HOUSE, BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey announced on Thursday a plan charting a path forward for the state’s biodiversity conservation goals and…
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Peabody Essex Museum furthers sustainability goals with renewable energy agreement
[ad_1] SALEM — The Peabody Essex Museum has recommitted to a three-year renewable energy agreement that matches 100% of the museum’s annual electricity use…
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State doles out $28M to preserve open space
[ad_1] BOSTON — The state is distributing nearly $28 million to communities and regional organizations to upgrade parks and preserve open space as part…
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Flood, gale warnings in effect through weekend
[ad_1] The National Weather Serive has issued coastal flood and high tide advisories through this evening for the North Shore, from Salem to Newburyport.…
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Salem State to plant more trees at Harrington Campus thanks to Gateway City funding
[ad_1] SALEM — New tree plantings are coming to Salem State University to help provide shade to Harrington Campus, after recent efforts to plant…
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History Happenings: July 13, 2024
[ad_1] The heat arrived on this day in 1910. According to that day’s newspaper, water consumption was breaking all city records along with the…
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Haverhill to borrow $12.4M to reduce CS0s, upgrade water lines
[ad_1] HAVERHILL — The city will borrow $12.4 million for a project aimed at reducing the amount of combined sewer overflows reaching the Merrimack…
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Extended marine forecast
[ad_1] Forecast for coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary Friday: Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast…
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Ecological study to focus on stream crossings
[ad_1] Two North Shore road stream crossings, including one in West Newbury, have been selected by the state Department of Fish and Game’s Division…
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Chlamydia-Like Bacteria Found Growing In Great Barrier Reef
[ad_1] Researchers examining the Great Barrier Reef have discovered the coral is infested with a bacteria closely related to chlamydia, which scientists say could…
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Study: Climate Change Making Airplane Turbulence Worse
[ad_1] A new study shows that climate change is causing more instability in jet streams and making wind speeds faster, with turbulence predicted to…
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Climate Scientists Announce Earth Doing Pretty Good Today So You Can Take Afternoon Off And Have Fun
[ad_1] NEW YORK—Noting that there would be no reason to be concerned for the future of the planet again until tomorrow morning at the…