Sierra Cape Cod’s 3rd Tuesday Talk  “Sand Wars: Adverse Consequences of Onshore Mining & Coastal Use in Massachusetts”  Tuesday, September 17, 7 to 8 pm  Virtual, via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89176128525?pwd=V2R3QS9QaEF5cXhZY2xBRm1hQXJRdz09 In Plymouth and neighboring towns, large landowners are capitalizing on lax regulations to mine massive glacial deposits, resulting in clear-cutting, habitat destruction, and water quality degradation—and calls for a moratorium […]

Members of the public are welcome and encouraged to attend Agenda Here CEDARVILLE STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 6:30PM, Cedarville Fire Station Community Room, 2209 State Road. (Recurring 3rd Wednesday of each month) Link for virtual attendance: https://townhall-plymouth-maus.zoom.us/j/91815405907?pwd=u9Q20WbRbBFwW2lbhhaQKvalZFy0in.1 Meeting ID: 918 1540 5907 Passcode:461900 Members of the public are welcome and encouraged to […]

Monday, September 23, 6:00 pm, In person and on Zoom. Link to Agenda The 370 County Road Solar project is a proposal to cut down 10 acres of Pine Barrens forest in the watershed of Cohackett Brook, in a biodiversity hot spot in Wareham. Solar belongs in our parking lots and on our rooftops, not […]

Plymouth Planning Board - New Sand Mining Proposal in Cedarville Link to Agenda Zoom Link:  https://townhall-plymouth-ma-us.zoom.us/j/92531190342? join meeting by using Meeting ID: 925 3119 0342 Passcode 892895 or dial +1 929 205 6099 US, join meeting by using Meeting ID: 925 3119 0342 Passcode 892895 The Plymouth Planning Board will conduct a Site Plan Review […]

Join Us For a stand out against sand mining! Southeastern Mass has lost over 1.6 million cubic yards of sand and thousands of acres of forest to illicit sand mining. Help raise awareness about the need for a moratorium on sand mining in Southeastern Mass!

Earth Removal Committee - New Sand Mining Proposal by A.D. Makepeace at 46 Federal Road Carver Residents: Help Protect Our Drinking Water, Wildlife, Forests, and Public Health! Attend the next Carver ERC Meeting! A.D.M. Cranberry Company LLC has submitted a massive new sand mining proposal for 59 Federal Road, Map 131, Lots 1-2 & 1-3. […]

Join us as we deliver over 1000 signatures on a petition for a Moratorium on Sand Mining in Southeastern Massachusetts to the Wareham Select Board. We had a successful day at the Massachusetts State House delivering the moratorium petition to the Governor's office, and talking to the offices of our legislators about the effects that […]

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Join us as we deliver over 1000 signatures on a petition for a Moratorium on Sand Mining in Southeastern Massachusetts to the Plymouth Select Board. We had a successful day at the Massachusetts State House delivering the moratorium petition to the Governor's office, and talking to the offices of our legislators about the effects that […]

CEDARVILLE STEERING COMMITTEE October 16, 6:30 pm, Cedarville Fire Station, In Person and on Zoom The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (DOT) will make a presentation about the traffic study for the proposed industrial warehouse at 71 Hedges Pond Road. Read our blog on how this new sand mine will impact forests, wildlife, and the community. Take Action: Fill out […]

BOURNE CONSERVATION COMMISSION Tues. October 17, 6:30 pm, Bourne Veteran’s Community Center, In Person Proposed Commercial Development on Historic Landscape: Atlantic Design Engineers is proposing to construct a mixed-use commercial development at 829 Scenic Highway, Bourne. However, this location is connected to a historic burying ground called “Burying Hill,” an extremely culturally significant site for […]