“Role of Benthic Microalgae in Nutrient Cycling and Resilience in Shallow-water Sediment Systems,” by Kristina Sundback, University of Gothenberg
Speck Auditorium, MBL
Presented by MBL Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series
Archive for September, 2007
Seminar: “Role of Benthic Microalgae in Nutrient Cycling and Resilience in Shallow-water Sediment Systems” in Woods Hole
Published by September 28th, 2007 0 CommentsSeminar: “Science, Public Policy and Economics of Clean Energy in the Commonwealth” in Woods Hole
Published by September 28th, 2007 0 Comments“Science, Public Policy and Economics of Clean Energy in the Commonwealth,” by Ian Bowles, Secretary of the Environment and Energy, State of Massachusetts
Speck Auditorium, MBL
Presented by MBL Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series
“Iron Fertilization of the Ocean” by WHOI
Redfield Auditorium, Water Street
This public forum follows up on a late September conference at WHOI focused on the proposed use of “iron fertilization” of the ocean as a means to spark phytoplankton blooms to combat rising concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
Symposium: “Exploring Ocean Iron Fertilization: Scientific, Economic, Legal & Political Basis” in Woods Hole
Published by September 28th, 2007 0 Comments“Exploring Ocean Iron Fertilization: Scientific, Economic, Legal & Political Basis” by WHOI
The conference is an invitation-only event, but an archived webcast is available here.
Support provided by the Elisabeth and Henry Morss Jr. Colloquia Fund, the Cooperative Institute for Climate Research, the WHOI Marine Policy Center, the Ocean and Climate Change Institute, the Ocean Life Institute, and Woods Hole Sea …
Seminar: “Energy Supply for the Below-Ground Community” in Woods Hole
Published by September 28th, 2007 0 Comments“Energy Supply for the Below-Ground Community,” by Tim Fahey, Cornell University
Speck Auditorium, Rowe Building, MBL
Sponsored …
Seminar: “Carbon and Carbonates: From the Bottom of the Ocean to the Depths of the Earth” in Woods Hole
Published by September 28th, 2007 0 Comments“Carbon and Carbonates: From the Bottom of the Ocean to the Depths of the Earth,” by Rajdeep Dasgupta, Lamont Doherty …
Seminar: “Sulfate Deposition Controls Mercury Accumulation in Freshwater Fish” in Woods Hole
Published by September 28th, 2007 0 Comments“Sulfate Deposition Controls Mercury Accumulation in Freshwater Fish,” by Paul Drevnick, WHOI
Clark 507, WHOI
Sponsored by WHOI Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Dept.
Public Meeting: “Cape Wind Project” by Cape Cod Commission
Published by September 28th, 2007 0 Comments“Development of Regional Impact (DRI) Review: Cape Wind Project” by Cape Cod Commission
Assembly of Delegates Chamber, Barnstable Village
Time to be determined.
The Cape Cod Commission is expected to vote on whether to approve or reject the DRI application of Cape Wind.
Public Meeting: “Cape Wind Project” by Cape Cod Commission
Published by September 28th, 2007 0 CommentsPublic Meeting
“Development of Regional Impact: Cape Wind Project” by Cape Cod Commission Subcommittee
Cape Cod Commission, Main Street/6A, Barnstable Village
This meeting will focus on reviewing a draft of the procedural denial of the project by the Subcommittee. The procedural denial is scheduled to be voted on by the full Commission on October 18.
“Fuel Assistance Forum” Presented by Orleans Council on Aging
Orleans Council on Aging, 150 Rock Harbor Rd., Orleans
This forum will get you the answers you need to determine eligibility for fuel assistance funds and discount rates, to sign up for energy efficiency programs, etc. Representatives from local fuel assistance fund managers, fuel oil dealers, and other organizations will be available …
Public Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board
Rooms 11 & 12, Barnstable County Superior Courthouse, Barnstable Village
Information: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com, 508.375.6636
Public Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board
Rooms 11 & 12, Barnstable County Superior Courthouse, Barnstable Village
Information: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com, 508.375.6636
Public Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board
Rooms 11 & 12, Barnstable County Superior Courthouse, Barnstable Village
Information: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com, 508.375.6636
Public Forum
“Alternative Energy in Sandwich”
Human Services Building, Quaker Meetinghouse Rd, Sandwich
This forum, organized by Sandwich officials, is intended to give the public an opportunity to offer input as the town considers formation of an energy committee and development of town policy relating to wind energy, green fuels, and other clean energy technologies. It will include a panel discussion involving Assistant …
Forum & CIREC Chapter Meeting: “Policy & Power: Going Green on Beacon Hill & at Home” in Bourne
Published by September 21st, 2007 1 CommentCIREC/NESEA Chapter Meeting
“Policy & Power: Going Green on Beacon Hill & at Home”
Upper Cape Cod Technical High School, 7 - 9 pm
At this event Rep. Matt Patrick will provide an update on state energy policy activities and on key issues and opportunities relating to green power purchasing. His presentation will be followed by panel discussion addressing the green power …
“Thinking About Using Biodiesel? Talk to Those Who Do!”
Yarmouth Town Hall, 1146 Rte 28, South Yarmouth
This workshop is targeted to municipal officials - Public Works, Facilities, Parks & Recreation, Natural Resources, Fire, Police, etc. - interested in exploring the use of biodiesel for transport, heating and other applications. It will feature a welcome from Congressman William Delahunt and presentations by …
Fundraiser & Green Expo: “Cape Walk to End Homelessness” by Housing Assistance Corp.
Published by August 31st, 2007 0 Comments“Cape Walk to End Homelessness” by Housing Assistance Corp. (HAC)
HAC will hold its annual “Cape Walk to End Homelesness” at sites in Falmouth, Hyannis, and Orleans. This 5-mile Walk/Run is HAC’s largest single fundraiser of the year and usually attracts a total of more than 800 participants. In keeping with its goal of becoming more green in …
Appliance & Lightbulb Turn-In/Rebate Event: “Save Big” with Cape Light Compact
Bourne Middle School, 77 Waterhouse Rd.
Cape and Vineyard consumers can turn in old air conditioners, dehumidifiers, and incandescent lightbulbs and ring up big savings by getting rebates on energy-efficient replacements. The turn-in events will also feature educational displays.
Lecture: “Monitoring Birds & Impacts of Human Structures” in Wellfleet
Published by August 28th, 2007 0 Comments“Monitoring Birds & Impacts of Human Structures”
By Bill Evans, avian researcher and founder of Old Bird, a nonprofit organization
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet
Free, registration requested
Bill Evans has spent 20 years studying the nocturnal flight calls of migrating birds in North America. His presentation will focus on his work, which uses acoustics for long-term monitoring of various songbird species and …
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint Transportation Committee
Rooms 11 and 12, Superior Court House, Barnstable
Information: Call Cape Cod Commission at 508.362.3828 for the latest meeting information and/or for an agenda.
