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The Season Starts Now
Nomination papers for spring municipal elections are now available in many towns. Now is the time that those of us concerned about the environment in general, and specifically water quality, need to pay attention. You may not think that it matters, but whoever sits on...
Pond Stories: Cedar Lake
Cedar Lake By Joyce Bock I have lived on Cedar Lake in North Falmouth for 41 years. Little did I realize in 1980 how much a body of water becomes part of one’s life. Looking out the window every day is a new adventure. There is always something to look at. It might be...
WCAI: Management of our wastewater
The State of Cape Cod Waters is not good. Embayments, estuaries and fresh water ponds are all declining from excess nutrients in wastewater. On The Point, we discuss how many Cape towns have implemented comprehensive wastewater management plans, the promises and...
Pond Stories: Musings
Musings by Susan Surette thoughts mercurial as a New England morn thoughts rooted in soil like trees absorbing life thoughts galvanized like an upstream run sun warms, invigorates like supple fingers of a masseuse skies dazzle infinitely blue like an ocean...
What does that mean?
The recent comments from some local officials taking positions against DEP’s proposed strengthening of septic systems standards might have left you saying “huh?”. That’s because a whole lot of people who have said they were in favor of clean water have opposed the...
Pond Stories: Deep Pond Plunge
Deep Pond is much quieter in wintertime, but fascinating sights and sounds are everywhere. Icy plunges are a perfect way to capture the season’s serenity and calm and observe nature (after studying how to plunge safely). When the earth is this still and quiet, magic...
Transitions
Transitions from one governor to another provide an opportunity for fresh perspectives and new leadership. This is the natural order of things and all of us who work with state leadership need to make our case all over again every four or eight years. It is natural to...
Fast Start
As last year ended, we promised big things were in the works at APCC for 2023. The new year is off to a fast start with APCC having been awarded a competitively bid contract from Barnstable County to manage the water quality monitoring component of the Freshwater...
All In for ’23
We at APCC are all in on our work. We see challenges and opportunities all around us and we have upped our commitment to make a difference and advance the cause of environmental protection and advocacy for Cape Cod. The last few years have been good ones for APCC. We...
WCAI: Cape Cod group hires Boston law firm to fight discharge of Pilgrim’s radioactive water
CAI has learned that the Association to Preserve Cape Cod has hired a Boston law firm to try to block the discharge of radioactive water from the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. Full Article