Stop Logging Our Public Lands: Myles Standish State Forest

  Meg Sheehan 

Stop logging on public lands! Keep our trees standing and leave our forests alone for people and wildlife! The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Conservation and Recreation, gives out logging […]

Plymouth: ZBA, Conservation Commission challenged for approving 348-unit apartment complex on 16 acres in Colony Place

  CLwpBS  Claremont Development

The Plymouth Selectboard made a deal with Claremont Developers behind closed doors in late 2022. In exchange for a special permit from the Zoning Board of Appeals Claremont will gift up to $3 million to the town for a water booster pump. This is a short term, 5-year solution to the town's water crisis, according to the Town Manager. Selectman Bletzer lobbied the ZBA for the permit, publicly. Claremont is deep in a web of questionable dealings. In addition, a lawsuit has been filed challenging the ZBA permit issued as part of the deal.

Plymouth: Water Supply Issues

  Katherine Harrelson 

Plymouth’s water shortages caused by overdevelopment and poor planning cannot be ignored any longer. Three reports by the Town’s own consultant, Environmental Partners demonstrate a need for a moratorium on […]

Community Land and Water Coalition July Newsletter

  Katherine Harrelson 

Welcome to the July 2023 edition of the Community Land and Water Coalition newsletter!  Our mission is to preserve, protect and steward our land and water resources in Southeastern Massachusetts.  […]

Press Release: July 22, 2023 Rally to Stop Sand Mining in Southeastern Massachusetts

  Meg Sheehan  A.D. Makepeace Cranberry Co.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                July 24, 2023 Contact: Meg Sheehan, environmentwatchsoutheasternma@gmail.com           Community Land and Water Coalition Holds Rally in Wareham To Stop Sand Mining in Southeastern Massachusetts  Groups and residents […]