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Category Archives: Environmental Concerns

Advice to the Barnstable Clean Water Coalition

August 11, 2017by admin Leave a comment

Below are our recommendations for using advanced ecological water and nutrient strategies in the watershed planning and modeling for Three Bays watershed in Barnstable, Massachusetts. The situation The average adult […]

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Environmental Concerns, Outreach, Public comment

Pick your “ick”

March 17, 2015by admin Leave a comment

The following letter to the editor by Hilde Maingay was written in response to an editorial  in The Falmouth Enterprise criticizing the “ick” factor of eco-toilets. The same paper published […]

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Environmental Concerns, In the news

“Proven” doesn’t equal “good”

May 6, 2014by admin Leave a comment

The following was written by Hilde Maingay and published as a letter to the editor in the Falmouth Enterprise, May 2, 2014. Have you heard it over and over? “We […]

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Environmental Concerns, Falmouth, Public comment

The Costs of Clean Water

March 21, 2014by admin Leave a comment

Join the Falmouth Climate Action team for a forum on pollution in our groundwater, ponds and estuaries and what Falmouth voters can do about improving local water quality! Sunday, March […]

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Environmental Concerns, Event, Outreach

Falmouth’s CWMP: Not so comprehensive

January 13, 2014by admin Leave a comment

The following are Earle Barnhart’s comments on the Town of Falmouth’s Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan. He expressed these thoughts to a hearing held by the Cape Cod Commission on December […]

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Environmental Concerns, Public comment

Waste Not, Want Not

December 28, 2012by admin Leave a comment

Consider…   10 calories of fossil fuel are spent for every calorie an American eats. The nutrients in pee are roughly the same ratio as those found in commercial fertilizer. […]

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Environmental Concerns

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