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Recent Genetic Research Highlights Importance of Reducing Chemical Exposure

The latest genetic research once again reinforces what Rachel Carson cautioned decades ago. “Like the constant dripping of water that in turn wears away the hardest stone, this birth-to-death contact with dangerous chemicals may in the end prove disastrous. Each of these recurrent exposures,​ no matter how slight, contributes to the progressive build-up of chemicals … Read more

NSTAR/Eversource Receives Approval for Controversial Spraying

Submitted by Sue Phelan, info@GreenCAPE.org  On Thursday, June 11, the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) approved the 2015 Eversource (formerly NSTAR) Yearly Operational Plan (YOP) for Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard despite serious and widespread objections from Cape residents and tourists.  If you vacation on Cape Cod, you should know that the following towns have … Read more

Boating in Boston teams up again with MBCC

Michael Aghajanian, owner of Boating in Boston is teaming up with the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC), the state’s largest breast cancer organization. Boating in Boston is helping raise money for breast cancer prevention by supporting MBCC’s 23rd annual statewide Against the Tide Multisport Event on June 20 at Hopkinton State Park. Each year, Michael … Read more

Meet the Against the Tide Chairwomen

In just a few days, the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) holds its 23rd annual statewide Against the Tide fundraising event at DCR’s Hopkinton State Park on June 20, 2015. This event, which features swim, kayak, walk, run and aquathon components, would not be possible without the tremendous support MBCC receives from our generous sponsors and supporters, and the dedicated work … Read more