Land Stewardship Award from Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions for Pine Barrens activist
Award highlights Sheehan’s lifelong commitment to land and water protection, social justice and Indigenous people Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions (MACC) has awarded Meg Sheehan, volunteer with Save the Pine Barrens, its […]
Carver: Lawsuit to challenge ZBA and SLT Construction’s Spring Street mining site violations
SLT’s mining operation banned in the Spring Street Innovation District, says group; asked Carver Zoning Board of Appeals to enforce the law. The Carver Zoning Board of Appeals refused to […]
Carver: AD Makepeace mining operation under the ruse of cranberry agriculture at 59 Federal Road – 85 acres being obliterated, 2020 to present
AD Makepeace mining under the ruse of building a cranberry bog and reservoir. Photos: February 2022 May, 2022: 59 Federal Road “Earth Removal Site” AD Makepeace Co. continues its massive […]
Cranberry giant AD Makepeace continues its massive destruction of forests, wildlife, biodiversity for sand mining operations
State, local officials refuse to enforce the law while sand mining destroys Southeastern Massachusetts, threatens aquifer Carver: New photos reveal AD Makepeace ongoing destruction of Pine Barrens on Federal Road […]
Supreme Judicial Court rules for solar developer highlighting need for urgent legislative action on solar siting & a moratorium on clear-cutting forests for large ground mounted solar
On June 2, 2022, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued its decision in the case of Tracer Lane Realty v. City of Waltham siding with the solar developer and allowing […]
Wetlands aren’t mines!
Mining companies claim they are exempt from wetlands laws as “agriculture” These “cranberry bog” and “farm projects” are a ruse to evade wetland and water pollution laws Groups go to […]
Conway MA: NextAmp solar destroys forest, residential area
NextAmp Solar has clear-cut 30 acres of forest in Conway, Massachusetts for an industrial solar array. This clear-cutting took place near a residential area upsetting residents and harming ecosystems.
Carver: Lawsuit over drinking water contamination from leaking No. Carver Landfill
Residents sue Carver officials, consultants for covering up pollution entering Plymouth Carver Sole Source Aquifer A lawsuit by North Carver residents outlines detailed events stemming from the Town’s operation of […]
Carver: PineGate’s “dual use” arsenic solar panel poles
Rochester Road: 44 acres, thousands of arsenic treated poles for 6,291 solar panels, lithium ion batteries in cranberry bog; earth removal nearby Tremont Street: 57 acres, thousands of arsenic treated poles for […]